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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Vekkhiya is poetical for avekkhiya (=avekkhitv!: see avekkhati) in appa&ivekkhiya not considering J iv.4.<br />

See the usual paccavekkhati.<br />

Vega<br />

Vega [cp. Vedic vega, fr. vij to tremble] quick motion, impulse, force; speed, velocity S iv.157; A iii.158<br />

(sara˚); Sn 1074; Miln 202, 258, 391; PvA 11, 47 (v!ta˚), 62 (visa˚), 67, 284 (kamma˚); Sdhp 295. -- instr.<br />

vegena (adv.) quickly DhA i.49; another form in same meaning is vegas!, after analogy of th!mas!, balas!<br />

etc., e. g. J iii.6; v. 117. -- Cp. sa'˚.<br />

Vegha<br />

Vegha at D ii.100 (˚missakena, trsln Rh. D. "with the help of thongs")=S v.153 (T. reads vedha˚), & Th 1,<br />

143 (˚missena, trsln "violence") may with Kern, Toev. s. v. be taken as veggha=viggha (Sk. vighna), i. e.<br />

obstacle, hindrance; cp. uparundhati Th 1, 143. It remains obscure & Kern's expln problematic. Cp. Dial.<br />

ii.107.<br />

Vecikicchin<br />

Vecikicchin (adj.) [fr. vicikicch!] doubting, doubtful A ii.174 (kankhin+); S iii.99 (id.); M i.18; Sn 510.<br />

Vecitta<br />

Vecitta (nt.) [fr. vi+citta2] confusion, disturbed state of mind Dhtp 460 (in defn of root muh)<br />

Vejja<br />

Vejja [fr. vid, *Sk. vaidya, but to P!li etym. feeling fr. vijj!] a physician, doctor, medical man, surgeon J<br />

i.455; iii.142; KhA 21; SnA 274 (in simile); VvA 185, 322; DhA i.8; PvA 36, 86; Sdhp 279, 351. -- hatthi˚<br />

elephantdoctor J vi.490; Mhvs 25, 34; visa˚ a physician who cures poison(ous bites) J i.310; iv.498. --<br />

kamma medical practice or treatment J ii.421; v.253; Vism 384; DhA iii.257, 351; iv.172.<br />

Vejjik!<br />

Vejjik! (f.) [fr. vejja?] medicine (?) Vin iii.185.<br />

Ve&ha<br />

Ve&ha [fr. vi+&, ve+&] wrap, in s"sa˚ head -- wrap, turban M i.244; S iv.56.<br />

Ve&haka<br />

Ve&haka (adj.) [fr. ve&heti] surrounding, enveloping D i.105 ("furbelow" see Dial. i.130); Mhvs 11, 14<br />

(valayanguli˚).<br />

-- 647 --<br />

Ve&hana<br />

Ve&hana (nt.) [fr. ve&heti, cp. Epic & Class. Sk. ve+&hana] 1. surrounding, enveloping J vi.489. -- 2. a<br />

turban, head -- dress D i.126; A i.145; iii.380 (s"sa˚); J v.187; DhA iv.213; PvA 161. -- 3. wrapping,<br />

clothing, wrap, shawl J vi.12. -- Cp. pali˚.

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