Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 P. 1 To laugh, smile; tataḥ prahasyāpabhayaḥ puraṃdaraṃ R. 3. 51.
2 To deride, ridicule, mock; hasaṃtaṃ praha- saṃtyetā rudaṃtaṃ prarudaṃti ca Subhāsh.
3 To brighten up, look splendid, cheer up.
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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. -hasati (ep. also A1. te), to burst into laughter (also with hāsam) MBh.; Ka1v. &c; to laugh with (acc.) MBh.; Pan5cat.; to laugh at, mock, deride, ridicule MBh.; R. &c 088061 700,3 138531 m. N. of S3iva śiva Gal. 700,3 138532 m. of a Rakshas rakṣas R. 088062 700,3 138533 mf (antI) n. laughing, smiling MBh. 700,3 138534
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