[ālas], m.; f. laziness, indolence.
[◀MIA: Pk. Pa. ālassa- n. ‘sloth’ ◀OIA ā́lasya- n. ‘sloth’ Pāṇ. <alasá- ‘inactive’ ŚBr.; arasá- ‘sapless’ Kauś., ‘weak’ RV., ‘unable to taste’ ŚBr. <+②a- ‘un-, -less’ (♣Eng. un- ) <rása- m. ‘sap or juice of plants’ RV., ‘condiment, taste’ MBh., rasaka- m.n. ‘meat-soup’ Kathās. <√ras ‘be wet’ ◀PIE *ere-s- , & rē̆s-, rō̆s- ‘to flow, be in motion’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. race, err, error ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0076; (Turner, 1966) 1371, 708, 606, 10650, p.616; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 109; (MW, 1899) 0153, 0869, ② 0001; (Pokorny, 1959) 0336, ② 0756; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.126, 2.441, ② 1.035
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