masculine
a goblin; a demon
Rakkhasa [cf. Vedic rakṣa, either from rakṣ to injure, or more likely from rakṣ to protect or ward off (see details at Macdonell, Vedic Mythology past participle 162-164)] a kind of harmful (nocturnal) demon, usually making the water its haunt and devouring men Thag 931; Snp 310 (Asura°); Ja I 127 (daka° = udaka°), 170 (the same); VI 469 (the same); Dhp-a I 367 (°pariggahita-pokkharaṇī); III 74 (udaka°); Saddh 189, 313, 366. — feminine rakkhasī Ja III 147 (r. pajā); Mhv 12, 45 (rudda°, coming out of the ocean). {561}
【陽】 羅刹，鬼，魔鬼。
(masc, masc, from rakkhati) daemon; goblin; ogre; spirit guardian daemon; goblin; ogre; spirit guardian [lit.] protective Construction: √rakkh + asa