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Vammika 60 Valanjeti<br />

Vammika & vammika (m. & nt.) [cp. Vedic valmika ; Idg.<br />

*uorrn(ai) ; cp. Av. raaoiris, Sk. vamrah, Gr. fiopiit]t,<br />

Lat. formica, Cyrar. mor ; all of same origin & meaning]<br />

ant-hill : (a) °ika: M 1.142 sq. ; J 111.85 ; iv.30 ("bila the<br />

ant's hole) ; v. 163. — (b) °ika: J 1.432 ; iv.30 ; Vism 183<br />

(described), 304 ("rauddani), 446; DhA 11.51 ; 111.208;<br />

IV. 154.<br />

Vammeti [Denom. fr. vamma] to dress in armour, to armour<br />

J 1. 180; 11.94 (raangala-hatthir)). — pp. vammita.<br />

Vamha [for vambha : see vambheti] bragging, boasting,<br />

despising J 1.319 (°vacana).<br />

Vaya' (& vayo) (nt.) [Vedic vayas vitality, age; to be distinguished<br />

from another vayas meaning " fowl." <strong>The</strong><br />

latter is probably meant at Dhtp 232 (& Dhtm 332) with<br />

def° " gamane." <strong>The</strong> etym. of vayo (age) is connected<br />

with Sk. vira = Lat. vir. man, hero, vis strength; Gr.<br />

if sinew, \

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