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Vaco Vajjha
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(=subbaca PvA 230). — Cp. vacī & vācā. which latter coincides with vṛtta of vṛt in P. vatta: see vatta &
cp. vajjeti to avoid, vajjita, vajjana etc.) Sn 121, 381, 729 (jā-
Vacca (nt.) [cp. BSk. vaccaḥ AvŚ i.254] excrement, faeces Vin
timaraṇa — saṁsāraṁ), 1143; J iii.401; iv.103 (nirayaṁ); Pv
ii.212; iv.229, 265; Vism 250 (a baby's); VbhA 232 (id.), 243;
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iv.1 72 (Pot. vajeyya); Nd 423 (=gacchati kamati); Mhvs 11,
PvA 268. — vaccaṁ osajjati, or karoti to ease oneself J i.3;
35 (imper. vaja as v. l.; T. reads bhaja). See cpds. anubbajati,
PvA 268.
upabb°, pabb°, paribb°.
-kuṭī (& kuṭi) a privy Vin ii.221; J i.161; ii.10; Vism
235, 259, 261; VbhA 242; DhA ii.55, 56; PvA 266, 268. Vajalla see rajo-vajalla.
-kūpa a cesspool Vin ii.221; J v.231; Vism 344 sq.; DhA i.180. 1
Vajira [cp. Vedic vajira, Indra's thunderbolt; Idg. *ṷeĝ=Sk. vaj,
-ghaṭa a pot for excrements, chamber utensil, commode Vin
cp. Lat. vegeo to thrive, vigeo>vigour; Av. vaǤra; Oicel.
i.157=ii.216; M i.207. -doṇikā id. Vin ii.221. -magga
vakr=Ags. wacor=Ger. wacker; also E. wake etc. See also
"the way of faeces," excrementary canal, opening of the rec-
vājeti] a thunderbolt; usually with ref. to Sakka's (=Indra's)
tum Vin ii.221; iii.28 sq., 35; J i.502; iv.30. -sodhaka a privy
weapon D i.95=M i.231 (ayasa); Th 1, 419; J i.134 (vajira —
— cleaner, night — man Mhvs 10, 91.
pūritā viya garukā kucchi "as if filled with Sakka's thunder-
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Vaccasin (adj.) [cp. Sk. varcasvin & Ved. varcin, having splen- bolt." Dutoit takes it in meaning vajira and trsl "with dia-
dour, might or energy, fr. Vedic varcas] energetic, imposing D monds"); SnA 225 (°āvudha the weapon of Sakka).
i.114 (brahma°; Dial. i.146 "fine in presence," cp. DA i.282). -pāṇin having a thunderbolt in his hand (N. of a yakkha)
See also under brahma. — Note. The P. root vacc is given at D i.95=M. i.231.
Dhtm 59 in meaning of "ditti," i. e. splendour. 2 1
Vajira (m. & nt.) [cp. Sk. vajra=vajira ] a diamond A i.124
Vaccita [pp. of vacceti, Denom. of vacca] wanting to ease one- (°ûpamacitta)=Pug 30; Dh 161; J iv.234; Miln 118, 267, 278;
self, oppressed with vacca Vin ii.212, 221. Mhvs 30, 95; KhA 110 (°sankhāta — kāya); DhA i.387 (°panti
Vaccha [Vedic vatsa, lit. "one year old, a yearling"; cp. Gr. ε῎τος row of diamonds), 392 sq.
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year, Sk. vatsara id., Lat vetus old, vitulus calf; Goth. wiprus a Vajuḷa [cp. Sk. vañjula. Given as vañjula at Abhp 553] N. of
year old lamb=Ohg. widar=E. wether] a calf Dh 284; J v.101; several plants, a tree (the ratan: Halāyudha 2, 46) J v.420. See
Vism 163 (in simile), 269 (id.; kūṭa° a maimed calf); DhsA also vangati.
62 (with popular etym. "vadatī ti vaccho"); VvA 100, 200 1
Vajja (nt.) [grd. of vajjati, cp. Sk. varjya] that which should be
(taruṇa°). — On vaccha in similes see J.P.T.S. 1907, 131.
avoided, a fault, sin D ii.38; S i.221; Vin ii.87 (thūla° a grave
-giddhinī longing for her calf S iv.181. -gopālaka a cow
sin); A i.47, 98; iv.140; Ps i.122; Dh 252; VbhA 342 (syn.
— herd Vism 28. -danta "calf — tooth," a kind of arrow or with dosa and garahitabba); KhA 23 (paṇṇatti° & pakati°), 24
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javelin M i.429; J vi.448. -pālaka cow — herd Vv 51 .
(id.), 190 (loka°); DA i.181 (=akusala — dhamma). Freq. in
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Vaccha [=rukkha, fr. vṛkṣa] a tree; only in mālā° an ornamental phrase: aṇumattesu vajjesu bhaya — dassāvin "seeing a source
plant Vin ii.12; iii.179; Vism 172; DhA ii.109. of fear even in the slightest sins" D i.63; S v.187 and passim.
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Vacchaka [Demin. fr. vaccha ] a (little) calf J iii.444; v.93, 433; -°dassin finding fault Dh 76 (expl in detail at DhA ii.107). —
Miln 282 (as go — vacchaka). anavajja & sāvajja, the relation of which to vajja is doubtful,
-pālaka a cow — herd J iii.444. -sālā cow — shed, cow- see avajja.
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pen J v.93; Miln 282. Vajja (adj. — nt.) [cp. Sk. vādya, grd. of vad] 1. "to be said,"
i. e. speaking D i.53 (sacca°=sacca — vacana DA i.160). See
Vacchatara [fr. vaccha; the compar. suffix in meaning "sort of,
also mosa — vajja. — 2. "to be sounded," i. e. musical in-
— like." Cp. Sk. vatsatara] a weaned calf, bullock D i.127,
strument J i.500 (°bheri).
148; S i.75; A ii.207; iv.41 sq.; Pug 56; DA i.294. — f. vac-
chatarī D i.127; S i.75; Vin i.191; Pug 56. Vajja, vajjā, vajjuṁ: Pot. of vad, see vadati.
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Vacchati is fut. of vasati to dwell. Vajjati [vṛj, Vedic vṛṇakti & varjati to turn; in etym. related to
vajati. Dhtp 547: "vajjane"] to turn etc.; only as Pass. form
Vacchara [cp. Class. Sk. vatsara] year Sdhp 239. See the usual
vajjati [in form=Ved. vṛjyate] to be avoided, to be excluded
saṁvacchara.
from (abl.) Miln 227; KhA 160 (°itabba, in pop. etym. of
Vacchala (adj.) [cp. Sk. vatsala] affectionate, lit. "loving her
Vajjī). — Caus. vajjeti (*varjayati) to avoid, to abstain from,
calf" ThA 148 (Ap v.64).
renounce Sdhp 10, 11, 200. Cp. pari°, vi°.
Vaja [Vedic vraja: see vajati] a cattle — fold, cow — pen A 2
Vajjati Pass of vad, see vadati.
iii.393; J ii.300; iii.270, 379; Vism 166, 279; DhA i.126, 396.
Vajjana (nt.) [fr. vajjati] avoidance, shunning Vism 5 (opp. se-
— giribbaja a (cattle or sheep) run on the mountain J iii.479;
vana); DhA iii.417.
as Npl. at Sn 408.
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Vajati [Vedic vraj, cp. Ved. vraja (=P. vaja) & vṛjana enclo- Vajjanīya (adj.) [grd. formation fr. vajjati ] to be avoided, to be
shunned; improper Miln 166 (i. e. bad or uneven parts of the
sure=Av. vǤrǤǤǤ̄na —, with which cp. Gr. ει῎ργνυμι to en-
wood), 224.
close, εἱργμός, Lat. vergo to turn; Gaelic fraigh hurdle; Ags.
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wringan=E. wring=Ger. ringen, E. wrinkle =Ger. renken, and Vajjavant (adj.) [vajja +vant] sinful S iii.194.
many others, see Walde, Lat. Wtb. s. v. vergo. — The Dhtp
Vajjha (adj.) [grd. of vadhati] to be killed, slaughtered or exe-
(59) defines vaj (together with aj) by "gamana"] to go, pro-
cuted; object of execution; meriting death Vin iv.226; Sn 580
ceed, get to (acc.), lit. to turn to (cp. vṛj, vṛṇakti, pp. vṛkta,
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