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Vacchati is fut. of vasati to dwell.
Vacchati 51 Vata
Vacchara [cp. Class. Sk. vatsara] year Sdhp 239. See
the usual saijvacchara.
Vacchala(adj.) [cp. Sk. vatsala] affectionate, lit. " loving
her calf " ThA 148 (Ap v. 64).
aja [Vedic vraja : see vajati] a cattle-fold, cow-pen
A III. 373 ; J 11.300 ; III. 270, 379 ; Vism i66, 279 ; DhA
1. 126, 396. — giribbaja a (cattle or sheep) run on the
mountain J in. ; 479 as Npl. at Sn 408.
Vajati [Vedic vraj, cp. Ved. vraja ( = P. vaja) & vrjana
encIosure = Av. varaigna-, with which cp. Gr. dftyvvfu
to enclose, lipyiiog, Lat. vergo to turn ; Gaelic fraigh
hurdle ;
Ags. wTingan = E. wring = Ger.ringen, E. wrinkle
= Ger. renken, and many others, see Walde, Lat. Wtb.
s. V. vergo. — The Dhtp (59) defines vaj (together with
aj) by " gamana "] to go, proceed, get to (ace), lit. to
turn to (cp. VTJ, vrnakti.pp. vj-kta, which latter coincides
see vatta' & cp. vajjeti
with v|tta of vft in P. vatta :
to avoid, vajjita, vajjana etc.) Sn 121, 381, 729 (jatimarana-sagsarar)),
1143; J 111.401 ; iv.103 (nirayar));
Pv iv.i'* (Pot. vajeyya) ; Nd' 423 ( = gacchati kamati)
Mhvs 1 1, 35 (imper. vaja as v. 1. ; T. reads bhaja). See
cpds. anubbajati, upabb", pabb°, paribb".
Vajalla see rajo-vajalla.
Vajiia* [cp. Vedic vajira, Indra's thunderbolt ; Idg.
•ueg= Sk. vaj, cp. Lat. vegeo to thrive, vigeo > vigour ;
Av. va-Era ; Gicel. vakr = Ags. wacor = Ger. wacker ; also
E. wake etc. See also vajeti] a thunderbolt ; usually
with ref. to Sakka's (= Indra's) weapon D 1.95 = M 1.2 31
(ayasa) ; Th i, 419 ; J 1.134 (vajira-purita viya garuka
kucchi " as if filled with Sakka's thunderbolt." Dutoit
takesitin meaning vajira* and trsl" " with diamonds ")
SnA 225 ("avudha the weapon of Sakka).
-panin having a thunderbolt in his hand (N. of a
yakkha) D i.95 = M. 1.231.
Vajira' (m. & nt.) [cp. Sk. vajra = vajira'] a diamond A
1.124 (°upamacitta)=Pug 30; Dh 161 ; J iv.234; Miln
1 18, 267, 278 ; Mhvs 30, 95 ; KhA 1 10 (°sankhata-kaya)
DhA 1.387 ("panti row of diamonds), 392 sq.
Vajll}a [cp. Sk. vanjula. Given as vauju'a at Abhp 553]
N. of several plants, a tree (the ratan : ilalayudha 2,
46) J V.420. See also yangati.
Vajja' (nt.) [grd. of vajjati, cp. Sk. varjya] that which
should be avoided, a fault, sin D 11.38; S 1.221 ; Vin
11.87 (thula° a grave sin) ; A 1.47, 98 ; iv.140 ; Ps 1.122 ;
Dh 252 ; VbhA 342 (syn. with dosa and garahitabba)
KhA 23 (pauijatti° & pakati"), 24 (id.), 190 (Ioka°) ;
DA 1. 181 = ( akusala-dhamma). Freq. in phrase:
aQumattesu vajjesu bhaya-dassavin " seeing a source
of fear even in the slightest sins " D 1.63 ; S v.187 and
passim. -°dassin finding fault Dh 76 (expl"" in detail
at DhA II. 107). —anavajja & savajja, the relation of
which to vajja is d9ubtful, see separately.
Vajja' (adj.-nt.) [cp. Sk. vadya, grd. of vad] i. "to be
said," i. e. speaking D 1.53 (sacca° = sacca-vacana DA
1. 160). See also mosa-vajja. — 2. "to be sounded,"
i. e. musical instrument J 1.500 (°bheri).
Vajja, vajja, vajjug : Pot. of yad, see vadati.
Vajjati' [VIJ, Vedic vnjakti & varjati to turn ;
in etym.
related to vajati. Dhtp 547: " vajjane "] to turn
etc. ; only as Pass, form vajjati [in form = Ved. vfjyate]
to be avoided, to be excluded .from (abl.) Miln 227;
KhA 160 (°itabba, in pop. etym. of Vajjl). — Caus.
vajjeti (*varjayati) to avoid, to abstain from, renounce
Sdhp 10, II, 200. Cp. pari", vi°.
Vajjati' Pass of vad, see vadati.
Vajjana (nt.) [fr. vajjati] avoidance, shunning Vism 5
(opp. sevana) ; DhA 111.417.
Vajjaillya(adj.) [grd. formation fr. vajjati'] to be avoided,
to be shunned ; improper Miln 166 (i. e. bad or uneven
parts of the wood), 224.
Vajjavant (adj.) [vaj ja' + vant] sinful S 111.194.
Vajjha (adj.) [grd. of vadhati] to be killed, slaughtered or
executed ; object of execution ; meriting death Vin
iv.226 ; Sn 580 (go vajjho viya) ; J 11.402 (cora)
VI. 483 (= vajjhappatta cora C); Vism 314: KhA 27.
—avajjha not to be slain, scathless Sn 288 (brahmaija)
Miln 221 = J v.49 ; Miln 257 ("kavaca invulnerable
armour).
-ghataka a slaughterer, executioner Th 2, 242 (cp.
ThA 204). -cora a robber (i. e. criminal) waiting to be
executed PvA 153. -pataha-bheri the execution drum
PvA 4. -bhavapatta condemned to death J 1.439.
-sukariyo (pi.) sows which had no young, barren sows
(read vaiijha" 1) J 11.406.
Vajjhaka (adj.) (-°) = vajjha DhsA 239.
Vajjha (f.) [cp. Sk. vadhya] execution; only in cpd. (as
vajjha") °ppatta condemned to death, about to be
executed Vin iv.226 ; J ii.i 19, 264 ; vi.483.
Vajjheti [Denom. fr. vajjha] to destroy, kill J vi.527 (siro
vajjhayitvana). Kern. Toev. s. v. vaddh° proposes
reading vaddhayitvana (of a root vaidh to cut), cutting
off is perhaps better. The expression is hapax legomenon.
Va&cati [vafic: see etym. under vanka. — The Dhtp distinguishes
two roots vaiic, viz. " gamane " (46) and
" palambhane " (543), thus giving the lit. & the fig.
meanings] i. to walk about J 1.2 14 (inf. °itur) = padacira-gamanena
gantur) C). — 2. Caus. vaftceti to
cheat, deceive, delude, elude D 1.50 ; Sn 100, 129, 356 ;
J III. 420 (aor. ava&ci = vancesi C.) ; vi.403 (°etu-kama)
Pv III. 4' ; Miln 396 ; Mhvs 25, 69 (tomarar) avaiicayi). —
pp. vaAcita.
Vaficana (nt.) [fr. vafic, cp. Epic Sk. vancana] deception,
delusion, cheating, fraud, illusion D 1.5; 111.176; A
11.209 ; Sn 242 ; Pv 111.9' ; Pug 19 ; J IV. 435 ; DhsA 363
(for maya Dhs 1059) ; DA 1.79 ; DhA 111.403 ; PvA 193.
—vaficana in lit, meaning of vaflcati i is found in avaficana
not tottering J 1.2 14.
Vafioanika (adj.) [fr. vaficana] deceiving ;
III. 183 ; Th I. 940 ; Miln 290.
a cheat D
Vafioaniya (adj.) [grd. formation fr. vancana. cp. MVastu
II. 145 : vaflcaniya] deceiving, deluding Th 2, 490.
Vaficita [pp. of vaftceti] deceived, cheated J 1.287 (vaiScit*
ammi=vaflcita amhi).
Vafljolasee vajula.
Vaijha(adj.) [cp. Epic & later Sk. bandhya] barren, sterile
D 1. 14, 56 ;
1. 271 ; S 11.29 (a°) ; iv.169 ; v. 202 (a°)
M
Pv III. 4' (a° = anipphala C); J 11.406 ("sukariyo: so
read for vajjha") ; Miln 95 ; Vism 508 ("bhiva) ; DhA
1.45 (°itthi); DA 1.105; PvA 31. 82; VvA 149; Sdhp
345 (a°).
Vata [cp. Epic Sk.
with this vata is
vata.
given
A root vat, "o* connected
at Dhtm 106 in meaning
" vefhana " : see vatagsa] the Indian fig tree J 1.259
("nikkha) ; in. 325 ; Mhvs 6, 16 ; DhA 1.167 (°rukkha)
PvA 1 13.
Vata at Pug 45. 46 (tuccho pi hito puro pi vato) read ti
pihito puro vivafo. See vivafa.