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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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137 (= chaviva**a); DhsA 15. -- patha see va**u˚. -- pokkharat! beauty of complexion D i.114, 115; A<br />

i.38; ii.203; Pug 66; VbhA 486 (defd); DhA iii.389; PvA 46. -- bh( place of praise J i.84 (for ˚bh(mi: see<br />

bh(2). -- bh(ta being of a (natural) species PvA 97. -- v!din saying praise, praising D i.179, 206; A ii.27;<br />

V.164 sq.; Vin ii.197. -- sampanna endowed with beauty A i.244 sq., 288; ii.250 sq.<br />

Va**aka<br />

Va**aka (nt.) [fr. va**a] paint, rouge D ii.142; Th 1,960; Dpvs vi.70.<br />

Va**at!<br />

Va**at! (f.) [abstr. fr. va**a] having colour, complexion A i.246 (dubba**at! bad c.); VvA 9.<br />

Va**an!<br />

Va**an! (f.) [fr. va**eti] 1. explanation, commentary, exposition KhA 11, 145, 227; SnA 65 (pada˚); PvA<br />

2. -- p!)i˚ explanation of the text (as regards meaning of words), purely textual analysis (opp.<br />

vinicchayakath!) VbhA 291. -- 2. praise DhA ii.100 (vana˚).<br />

Va**an"ya<br />

Va**an"ya (adj.) [grd. formation fr. va**eti] to be de- scribed; a˚ indescribable J v.282.<br />

Va**avant<br />

Va**avant (adj.) [fr. va**a] beautiful A iv.240 (c!tum- mah!r!jik! dev! d"gh'!yuk! va**avanto; v. l.<br />

˚vant!); Pug 34; Pv iii.212 (=r(pasampanna PvA 184); DhA i.383.<br />

Va**ita<br />

Va**ita [pp. of va**eti] 1. explained, commented on SnA 368. -- 2. praised, extolled Pug 69; J i.9; Miln<br />

278 (+thuta & pasattha); PvA 116 (=pasa'sita), 241; VvA 156 (=pasa'sita).<br />

Va**in<br />

Va**in ( -- ˚) (adj.) [fr. va**a] 1. having colour Th 1, 1190 (acchar! n!nattava**iyo "in divers hues"). -- 2.<br />

belonging to a caste, in c!tu˚ (suddhi) (purity of) the fourfold castes M ii.132. -- 3. having beauty Sn 551<br />

(uttama˚). -- 4. having the appearance of A ii.106= Pug 44 (!ma˚, pakka˚); J v.322 (vijju˚).<br />

Va**iya<br />

Va**iya (nt.) [fr. va**eti] colouring; having or giving colour, complexion M i.446 (in phrase assa' assa --<br />

damako va**iyañ ca valiyañ ca anuppavecchati, trsld by Neumann as "lässt der Rossebändiger noch die<br />

letzte Strählung und Striegelung angedeihen"; still doubtful); A iii.54 (dubba**iya' bad complexion); It 76<br />

(dub˚ evil colour).<br />

Va**u<br />

Va**u (f.) [cp. late Sk. var*u, N. of a river ( -- district)] is given at Abhp 663 in meaning of "sand." Occurs<br />

only in cpd. va**upatha a sandy place, quicksand, swamp J i.109; Vv 843 (=v!lu -- kant!ra VvA 334); Pv<br />

iv.32 (=petena nimmita' mudu -- bh(mi -- magga PvA 250, so read for va**apatha); shortened to va**u at<br />

Vv 8411 (where MSS va**a).

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