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Vankeyya 50 Vacchatara
Vankeyya (adj.) [grd. formation fr. vanka] " of a crooked
kind," crooked-like ; nt. twisting, crookedness, dishonesty
M 1.340 ;
A IV. 189; V.167.
Vanga at DA 1.223 '^ ^V-
with kana and means some
kind of fault or flaw. It is probably a wrong spelling
for vanka.
Vangati [cp. *Sk. vangati, to which belongs vanjula. Idg.
*aag to bend ; cp. Lat. vagor to roam, vagus= vague ;
OTig. wankon to waver] to go, walk, waver ; found only
in Dhtp (No. 29) as root vang in meaning " gamana."
Perhaps confused with valg : see vaggati.
Vaca (nt.) a kind of root Vin i.20 1 = iv.35. Cp. vacattha.
Vacata (f.) [abstr. fr. vaco] is found only in cpd. dubbacata
surliness J 1.159.
*Vacati [vac] see vatti.
Vacattha (nt.) a kind of root Vin i.20i = iv.35.
Vacana (nt.) [fr. vac; Vedic vacana] i. speaking, utterance,
word, bidding S n.i8 (alar) vacanaya one says
rightly) ; iv.195 (yatha bhutai)) ; A 11. 168 ; Sn 417, 699,
932, 984, 997; Miln 235; Pv II. 2' ; SnA 343. 386.
— mama vacanena in my name PvA 53. — dubbacana a
— vacanag karoti to do one's bidding J 1.222, 253.
bad word Th 2, 418 ( = dur-utta-vacana ThA 268).
2. (t. t. g.) what is said with regard to its grammatical,
syntactical or semantic relation, way of speech, term,
expression, as: ainantana° term of address KhA 167;
SnA 435 ; paccatta° expression of sep. relation, i. e. the
accusative case SnA 303 ; piya° term of endearment
Nd* 130 ; SnA 536 ; puna" repetition SnA 487 ; vatta-
mana° the present tense SnA 16, 23 ;
visesitabba°
qualifying (predicative) expression VvA 13 : sampadana°
the dative relation SnA 317. At SnA 397 (comb"" with
linga and other terms) it refers to the " number," i. e.
singular & plural.
-attha word-analysis or meaning of words Vism 364
SnA 24. -kara one who does one's bidding, obedient
a servant Vv 16' ; 84" ; J 11. 129 ; iv.41 (vacanar|-kara)
V.98 ; PvA 134. -khama gentle in words S n.282 ;
A IV. 32. -pativacana speech and counterspeech (i. e.
reply), conversation DhA 11.35; PvA 83, 92, 117.
-patha way of saying, speech M 1.126 (five ways, by
which a person is judged : k^lena va akllena va, bhu-
tena & a°, sajjhena & pharusena, attha-sarjhitena &
an°, mettacitta & dosantara) ; A 11.117, 153; 111.163;
IV. 277, cp. D III. 236; Vv 63" ( = vacana VvA 262);
SnA 159, 375. -bheda variance in expression, different
words, kind of speech SnA 169, cp. vacanamatte bhedo
SnA 471. -vyattaya distinction or specification of
expression SnA 509. -sampatiggaha "taking up
together," summing up (what has been said), resume
KhA 100. -sesa the rest of the words PvA 14, 18, 103.
Vacanlya (adj.) [grd. formation fr. vacana] to be spoken
to, or to be answered D 1.175 ; Sn p. 140.
Vacasa (adj.) (-°) [the adj. form of vaco = vacas] having
speech, speaking, in cpd. saddheyya" of credible speech,
trustworthy Vin 111. 188.
VacI (°-) [the composition form of vaco] speech, words ;
rare by itself (and in this case re-established from cpds.)
and poetical, as at Sn 472 (yassa vaci kharS ; expl"" at
SnA 409 by "vacS"), 973 (cudito vacihi = vacahi
SnA 574). Otherwise in cpds, like : -gfutta controlled
, in speech Sn 78. -para one who excels in words (not
in actions), i. e. a man of words J 11.390. -parama
id. D 111.185. -bheda "kind of words," what is like
speech, i. e. talk or language Vin iv.2 ; Miln 231 (meaning
here : break of the vow of speech ?) ; various
saying,
detailed speech, specification KhA 13; SnA 464, 466.
See also vakya-bheda & vacai) bhindati. -vififlatti
intimation by language Vism 448 ; Miln 370 ; Dhs 637.
-vipphara dilating in talk Miln 230, 370. -samacara
good conduct in speech M 11. 114; 111.45; D 111.217.
Often coupled (as triad) with kaya" & mano° ( = in deed
& in mind ; where vaca is used when not compounded),
e. g. in (vaci) -kamma (-fkaya° & mano°)deed byword
M 1.373, 417; 111.207; D III. 191, 245; °duccarita misbehaviour
in words [four of these, viz. musavada,
pisuija vaca, pharusa vaca, samphappalapa A 11. 141
D 111.52, 96, III, 214, 217 ; Nd' 386 :
Pug
60 ;
DhA
1.23 ;
M 1.301 ; A 111.350; S IV. 293 ; VbhA 167; Vism 531 ;
°saiicetana intention by word VbhA 1 44 ; "sucarita good
III. 417; "sankhara antecedent or requisite for speech
conduct in speech A 11. 131 (the 4: sacca-vaca, apisu^a
vaca, sapha vaca, manta bhasa).
Vaco (& vaca) (nt.) [Vedic vacas, of vac] speech, words,
saying; nom. & ace. vaco Sn 54, 356, 988, 994, 1006,
1057, II 10, 1 147 ; J 1. 188 ; Nd' 553 ( = vacana byapatha
desana anusandhi) ; Pv i.ii'*. instr. vacasa Vin 11.95
(dhamma bahussuta honti dhata v. paricita) ; 111.189 ;
S 1. 12 (-l-manasa); Sn 365, 663, 890 (=vacanena
Nd' 299) ; Vism 241 ; Mhvs 19, 42. ^ As adj. (-°) vaca
in comb" with du° as dubbaca having bad speech, using
bad language, foul-mouthed M 1.95 ; S 11.204 ; A 11. 147 ;
111.178 ; v. 152 sq. ; J 1.159 ; Pug 20 ; Sdhp 95, 197. Opp.
suvaca of nice speech M 1.126 ; A v. 24 sq. ; Pv iv.i"
( = subbaca PvA 230). — Cp. vaci & vaca.
Vacca (nt.) [cp. BSk. vaccah Av^ 1254] excrement, faeces
Vin 11.212; iv.229, 265; Vism 250 (a baby's); VbhA
232 (id.), 243; PvA 268. — vaccag osajjati, or karoti
to ease oneself J 1.3 ; PvA 268.
-ku^ (& kuti) a privy Vin 11. 221 ; J 1.161 ; 11.10;
Vism 235, 259, 261 ; VbhA 242 ; DhA 11.55, 56; PvA
266, 268. -kupa a cesspool Vin 11.22 1 ; J v. 231 ; Vism
344 sq. ; DhA
1.180. -ghata a pot for excrements,
chamber utensil, commode Vin 1.157=11.216; M 1.207.
-donika id. Vin 11.221. -magga "the way of faeces,"
excrementary canal, opening of the rectum Vin 11.221 ;
111.28 sq., 35 ; J 1.502 ; iv.30. -sodhaka a privy-cleaner,
night-man Mhvs 10, 91.
Vaccasin (adj.) [cp. Sk. varcasvin & Ved. varcin, having
splendour, might or energy, fr. Vedic varcas] energetic,
imposing D 1.114 (brahma° ; Dial. 1.146 " fine in presence,"
cp. DA 1.282). See also under brahma.
Note. The P. root vacc is given at Dhtm 59 in meaning
of " ditti," i. e. splendour.
Vaccita [pp. of vacceti, Denom. of vacca] wanting to ease
oneself, oppressed with vacca Vin 11. 2 12, 221.
Vaooha' [Vedic vatsa, lit. " one year old, a yearling "
;
cp. Gr. (Tog year, Sk. vatsara id., Lat vetus old, vitulus
calf; Goth. wi|>rus a year old lamb = Ohg. widar = E.
wether] a calf Dh 284 ; J v.ioi ; Vism 163 (in simile).
269 (id. ; kuta° a maimed calf) ; DhsA 62 (with popular
etym. " vadati ti vaccho ") ; VvA
100, 200 (taruna°). —
On vaccha in simiVes see /.P. T.S. 1907, 131.
-giddhini longing for her calf S iv. 181. -gopalaka a
cow-herd Vism 28. -danta " calf-tooth," a kind of
arrow or javelin M 1.429 ; J vi.448. -palaka cow-herd
Vv 5i«.
Vaccha' [=rukkha, fr. vrk?a] a tree; only in mala° an
ornamental plant Vin 11.12 ; ill. 1 79; Vism 172; DhA
11.109.
Vacchaka [Demin. fr. vaccha'] a (little) calf J m.444
Miln 282 (as go-vacchaka).
v.93, ; 433
-palaka a cow-herd J 111.444. -sala cow-shed, cowpen
J v.93 ; Miln 282.
Vacchatara
" sort of, -like." Cp. Sk. vatsatara] a weaned calf,
[fi'. vaccha ; the compar. sufi&x in meaning
bullock D 1. 127, 148 ; S 1.75 ; A 11.207 ; iv.41 sq. ; Pug
56; DA 1.294. — f. vacchatari D 1.127; S 1.75; Vin
1. 191 ;
Pug 56.
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