bhaya

Pali

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Definitions
  • fear, fright

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit भय (fear, peril, risk, danger, alarm, dread, apprehension).

Origin

Sanskrit

भय

Gloss

fear, peril, risk, danger, alarm, dread, apprehension

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

恐, 虞, 怖, 畏, 慄

Emoji
😨 😱

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