m. (ifc. f(A). ) laughing, laughter, mirth (often in pl.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
mocking, derision of (gen.), [R.]
a jest, joke, fun (ākhyāna-h°, ‘a funny story’), [Kathās.]
dazzling whiteness (regarded as laughter in which the teeth are shown), [R.]; [Kathās.]; [Sāh.]
pride, arrogance, [BhP.]
, hāsya. See p. 1294, cols. 2 and 3.