adjective · rassa 1 · rassa 2
short
short; dwarfish; stunted
Rassa (adjective) [cf. Sanskrit hrasva: Geiger, Pāli Grammar §49.2. The Prākrit forms are rahassa and hassa: Pischel §354] short (opposite dīgha) D I 193 (dīghā vā r. vā majjhimā ti vā), 223 (in contrast with d.); Snp 633; Dhp 409; Ja I 356; Dhs 617; Vism 272 (definition); Dhp-a IV 184. — Cf. ati°. -ādesa reduction of the determination (here of vowel in ending) Ja III 489. -sarīra (adjective) dwarfish, stunted Ja I 356.
【形】 短的,像侏儒的,矮小的。~tta,【中】 短。
(adj, adj) short; small short, dwarfish, stunted
(adj, adj) (gram) short; brief short
(masc, masc) (gram) short vowel; phoneme containing only one measure