masculine
hatchet
Pharasu [cf. Vedic paraśu = Greek πέλεκυϛ; on p > ph cf. Prākrit pharasu and parasu, Pischel, Pkt Gram. §208; Geiger, Pāli Grammar §40] hatchet, axe A III 162; Ja I 199, 399; II 409; V 500; Dhp-a II 204; Pv-a 277. The spelling parasu occurs at S V 441 and Ja III 179.
(masc, masc) axe; hatchet hatchet