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Veyyaggha io8 Vellita
abstract nouns are formed from words with ve" (vepullata,
vemattata, etc.), which shows that ve° was simply
felt as vi°. Cp. the use of e for i (esp. before y) in cases
like alabbhaneyya>°iya ; addhaneyya > °iya pesu-
;
ijeyya>°iya, without any difference in meaning.
Veyyaggha (adj.) [fr. vyaggha] belonging to a tiger Dh 295
(here simply = vyaggha, i. e. with a tiger as fifth;
veyya°=vya° metri causS ; Bdhgh's expl° at DhA
III. 455 is forced). — (m). a car covered with a tiger's
skin J V.259. cp. 377.
Veyyagghin = veyyaggha (adj.) J iv.347.
Veyyanjanika [ = vyanjanika] one who knows the signs, a
fortune-teller, soothsayer J v. 233, 235. — The BSk.
equivalent is vaipaficanika (MVastu 1.207) etc. ; see
under vipaficita, which may have to be derived (as
viyaiicita=viyanjita) from vi-|- anj = vyanjana. See
also Kern, Toev. p. 19.
Veyyatta=viyatta, i. e. accomplished, clever J v.258.
Veyyatti (f.) [=viyatti] distinction, cleverness, accomplishment
J v.258 ;
VI. 305.
Veyyattiya (nt.) [abstr. form (°ya = °ka) fr. veyyatti =
viyatti] distinction, lucidity; accomplishment D 111.38
(pafina° in wisdom) ; M 1.82, 1 75 ; 11.209.
Veyyakarapa (m. nt.) [ = vyakarana] i, (nt.) answer, explanation,
exposition D 1.46, 51, 105, 223; 11.202;
A III. 125; V.50 sq. ; Sn 352, 510, 1127; Pug 43, 50;
Miln 347; DA 1.247. — 2. (m.) one who is expert in
explanation or answer, a grammarian D 1.88 ; A 111.125 ;
Sn 595 ; Miln 236 ; SnA
447.
Veyyabadhika (adj.) [ = vyabadhika] causing injury or
oppression, oppressive, annoying (of pains) M i.io;
A III. 388; Vism 35 (expl'i diff. by Bdhgh as " vyabadhato
uppannatta veyyabadhika ").
Veyyayika (nt.) [fr. vyaya] money to defray expenses,
means Vin 11. 157.
Veyyavacca (nt.) [corresponds to (although
what relation) Sk. 'vaiya-prtya, abstr.
active, busy (to pr, prnoti)= P. vj'avafa ;
doubtful in
fr. vyaprta
it was later
retranslated into BSk. as vaiyavrtya (as if vi+ a-H v?t) ;
e. g. Divy 54, 347 ; MVastu 1.298] service, attention,
retidering
Vin 1.23;
a service ; work, labour,
A 111.41 ; J
commission, duty
1.12 (kaya°) ; VI. 154; SnA 466;
VvA 94; ThA 253. -°kamma doing service, work
J
iii..|22 ; -°kara servant, agent, (f.) housekeeper
J 111.327; VvA 349; "-karika (f.) id. PvA 65. —Cp.
vyappatha.
Veyyavatika (nt.) [doublet of ve>'yavacca ; °ka = '=ya]
service, waiting on, attention Sn p. 104 (kaya°) ; J
IV.463; VI. 154. 418, 503 (dana°); DhA 1.27 (kaya°)
III. 19 (dana°); Dpvs vi.6i.
Vera (nt.) [cp. Sk. vaira, der. fr. vira] hatred, revenge,
hostile action, sin A iv.247; Dh 5 ; J iv.71 ; DhA 1.50 ;
PyA 13. —avera absence of enmity, friendliness ; (adj.)
friendly, peaceable, kind D 1.167, 247 (sa° & a°), 251 ;
S IV.296; A IV. 246; Sn 150 The paiica bhayani
verani (or vera-bhaya) or paiica vera (Vbh 378) " the
fivefold guilty dread " are the fears connected with
sins against the 5 first commandments (silani); see
S n.68; A 111.204 sq. ; lv.405 sq. ; v.182 ; It
(vera-bhay'atita).
Veraka=vera; a° Pv iv.v». See also verika.
57 = Sn 167
Verajja (nt.) [fr. vi-i-rajja] a variety of kingdoms or
provinces S 111.6 (nana°-gata bhikkhu a bh. who has
travelled much).
Verajjaka (adj.) [fr. verajja] belonging to var. kingdoms
or provinces, coming from various countries (nana°)
living in a different country, foreign, alien D 1.113
M II. 165 (brahmana) ; A in. 263 (bhikkhu); Th i, 1037
Vv 84'^ ( =videsa-vasika VvA ; 338) Miln 359.
VeramaQi (f .) [fr. viramaija ;
cp. the odd form BSk.
viramani, e. g. Jtm. 213] abstaining from (-°), absti
nence A 11.2 1 7, 253 ; v. 252 sq., 304 sq. ; Sn 291 ; Pug 39,
43; Vism II ; KhA
24; DhA 1.235, 305.
Veramba (& °bha) (adj.) [etym. ? Probably dialectical,
i. e. regional] attribute of the wind (vata or pi. vata),
a wind blowing in high altitudes [cp. BSk. vairambhaka
Divy 90] S 11.231 ; A 1.137;
VI. 326 ; Nd" 562 ; VbhA 71.
Th 1.597; J "1-255, 484;
Verika=vera i. e, inimical; enemy (cp. veraka) J v.229.
505 ; Vism 48.
Verin (adj.) [fr. vera] bearing hostility, inimical, revenge-
ful J III. 1 77 ;
IV. 3*^ (=veravanto PvA 252) ; Miln
196 ;
Pv
Vism 296 Cpuggala), 326 ("purisa, in simile),
sim.); VbhA 89. — Neg. averin Dh 197, 258,
512 (in
Verocana [ = virocana, fr virocati] the sun (lit. "shining
forth ") S 1. 51 ;
A 11.50.
Vela (f.) [Vedic vela in meaning i ; Ep. Sk. in meanings
2 & 3] ^ I . time, point of time (often equal to kala)
Pug 13 (uddahana") lv.2g4 ;
; 87; KhA 181;
J Miln
PugA 187; SnA III (bhatta° meal-time); DhsA 219;
PvA 61, 104, 109 (arun' uggamana"), 129, 155 ; VvA 165
(paccusa" in the early morning). — 2. shore, sea-shore
Vin 11.237= A IV.198 ; J
1.2 12 ; Mhvs 19, 30. — 3. limit,
boundary A v. 2 50 (between v. & agyagara) ;
i, 762 ;
Th
Miln 358; DhsA 219; in spec, sense as "measure,"
restriction, control (of character, slla-vela) at Dhs 299
(" not to trespass " trsl"), and in dogmatic exegesis of
ativelat) at Nd^ 504; cp. Nd^ 462 & DhsA 219.-— 4.
heap, multitude (?) DhsA 219 (in Npl. Uruvela which is
however *Uruvilva).
Velamika (adj.) [velama-fika, the word velama probably
a district word] " belonging to Velama," at D 11.198
used as a clan-name (f. Velamikani), with vv. 11. Vessini
& Vessayini (cp. Velama Np. comb"" with Vessantara
at VbhA 414), and at D 11.333 classed with khujja,
vamanika & komarika (trsl" " maidens " ; Bdhgh
" very young & childish " : see Dial. 11.359) ; v. 1. celavika.
They are some sort of servants, esp. in demand
for a noble's retinue. See also Np. Velama (the V.sutta
at J 1.228 sq.),
Velayati [Denom. fr. vela] to destroy (?) DhsA 219 (cp.
Expos. 11.297) ; expl'' by viddhagseti. More appropriate
would be a meaning like " control," bound,
restrict
Vellalin (adj.) [Is it a corruption fr.*veyyayin = *vyayin ?]
flashing (of swords) J vi.449.
Velli [dial. ?] is a word peculiar to the Jataka. At one
passage it is expl'' by the Commentary as " vedi " (i. e.
rail, cornice), where it is applied to the slender waist of
a woman (cp. vilaka & vilaggita) : J
of the other passages it is expH as " a heap of gold " :
thus at J v. 506 (verse : velli-vilaka-majjha ; C : " ettha
veil! ti rasi vilakamajjha ti vilagga-majjha uttattaghana-suvanna-rasi-ppabha
c' eva tanu-digha-majjha
ca "). and vi.269 (verse: kaficana-velli-viggaha ; C.
" suvanna-rasi-sassirika-sarira "). At V.39S in the same
passage as vi.269 expl* in C. as " kancana-rupakasadisa-sarira
"). The idea of "golden" is connected
with it throughout.
vi.456. At most
Vellita (adj.) [pp. of vellati, veil to stagger, cp. pativellati]
crooked, bent; (of hair:) curly PvA 189. It is only
used with ref. to nair.