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Vattati Vatthu
vattayaṁ pursuing this); freq. in phrases vasaṁ vatteti to ex- clothe; wasti dress] 1. cloth; clothing, garment, raiment; also
ercise power, e. g. PvA 89; and cakkaṁ vatteti to wield royal collectively: clothes; M i.36 sq.; A i.132, 209, 286; ii.85, 241;
power, to govern (cp. expression cakkavattin & see pavatteti) iii.27 (odātaṁ), 50 (kāsikaṁ), 386 (kāsāyaṁ); iv.60, 186, 210;
Sn 554, 684 (vattessati), 693 (dhamma — cakkaṁ); J iii.412. v.61 sq. (ubhatobhāga — vimaṭṭhaṁ=M ii.13, reading vimad-
— grd. vattitabba to be practised Vin ii.32. — pp. vattita. dha; with the expression cp. ubhato — bhāga — vimutta); Sn
295, 304; KhA 237 (°ṁ pariyodāyati, simile); PvA 43, 50, 70;
Vattana (nt.) [fr. vattati] moving on, upkeep, existence, contin-
Sdhp 217. — alla° fresh, clean clothes DhA iv.220; ahata°
uance Sn 698 (cakka° continuance of royal power); Mhvs 3,
new clothes J i.50; Dāvs ii.39; dibba° heavenly, i. e. exquisite
38.
dresses PvA 23, 46, 53. — pl. vatthāni garments, clothes Sn
Vattanī (& °i) (f.) [cp. Sk. vartanī, fr. vṛt] a track, a road J i.196,
64, 287, 924; Pug 57 (kāsāyāni); DhA i.219 (their uses, from
395, 429; iii.200. — kaṇha° leaving a black trail, Ep. of the
a new dress down to a bit of rag). — 2. hangings, tapestry J
fire J iii.140.
iv.304. — On vattha in similes see J.P.T.S. 1907, 132.
Vattamāna (adj. — nt.) [ppr. med. of vattati] being in existence, -guyha "that which is concealed by a cloth," i. e. the
going on, happening at the time; nt. process, progress, (as ° pudendum D i.106; Sn 1022; DA i.275 (=angajātaṁ; Bhaga-
— ) in progress SnA 4 (°uppanna); PvA 55. -°vacana the vato ti vāraṇass' eva kosohitaṁ vatthaguyhaṁ suvaṇṇavaṇṇaṁ
present tense SnA 16, 23. paduma — gabbha — samānaṁ). -yuga a pair of garments
J iv.172; Dāvs i.34. -lakkhaṇa fortune telling from clothes
Vattamānaka (adj.) [fr. last] going on, being, existing; °bhave
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SnA 362. -sannidhi storing up of clothes D i.6; Nd 372; DA
in the present existence or period Miln 291.
i.82. -sutta the Suttanta on clothes (i. e. with the parable of
Vattar [n. ag. of vatti, vac] one who speaks, a sayer, speaker M
the clothes: vatth' upama — sutta) M i.36 sq., quoted at Vism
i.470; S i.63; ii.182; vi.94, 198; D i.139; A iv.32; v.79 sq., 226
377 and SnA 119.
sq.; Th 1, 334 (read ariya — vattā for ° vatā); J i.134; SnA
2
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Vattha as pp. of vasati occurs only in cpd. nivattha. The
272; PvA 15.
two passages in PvA where vattha is printed as pp. (vatthāni
Vatti [Vedic vakti, vac] to speak, say, call; pres. not found (for vattha) are to be read as vattha-nivattha (PvA 46, 62).
st
rd
which vadati); fut. 1 sg. vakkhāmi J i.346; 3 vakkhati
st
S i.142; J i.356; ii.40; vi.352; VbhA 51; 1 pl. vakkhāma Vatthabba at Vin ii.8 is to be spelt vattabba (see vattati).
S iv.72; M iii.207; Vism 170, 446; 3 rd vakkhanti Vin ii.1; Vatthi (m. & f.) [Vedic vasti in meaning 1; the other mean-
st
pte. fut. vakkhamāna PvA 18. — aor. 1 sg. avacaṁ J ings later] 1. the bladder Vin iii.117; J i.146; Sn 195; Vism
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iii.280; DhA iii.194, & avocaṁ Th 2, 124; Vv 79 ; S i.10; 144=DhsA 117; Vism 264, 345 (mutta°), 362; DA i.161;
DhA iii.285; 2 nd avaca Th 2, 415, avoca Dh 133, & avacāsi VbhA 248. — 2. the pudendum: see °kosa. — 3. a clyster (
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rd
Vv 35 ; 53 ; 3 avaca J i.294; Pv ii.3 ; PvA 65 (mā a.); av- — bag): see °kamma.
oca Th 2, 494; S i.150; Sn p. 78; J ii.160; PvA 6, 31, 49, -kamma(ṁ karoti) to use a clyster Vin i.216. -kosa a
st
& avacāsi J vi.525; 1 pl. avacumha & avocumha M ii.91; membranous sheath enveloping the sexual organ of a male DA
nd
iii.15; 2 avacuttha Vin i.75 (mā a.); ii.297; J ii.48; DhA i.73; i.275 (°kosena paṭicchanna vatthaguyha: so read for °kesena);
rd
iv.228, & avocuttha J i.176; Miln 9; 3 pl. avacuṁ J v.260, VvA 252 (°mukha orifice of the pudendum of an elephant).
& avocuṁ M ii.147. — inf. vattuṁ Sn 431; J vi.351; Vism 1 1
Vatthu (nt.) [Class. Sk. vastu, fr. vas ] lit. "ground," hence
522=VbhA 130 (vattukāma); SnA 414; DA i.109; DhA i.329;
1. (lit.) object, real thing, property, thing, substance (cp.
ii.5. — ger. vatvā SnA 398; PvA 68, 73, & vatvāna Sn p. 2
vatthu !) A ii.209 (khetta°, where khetta in lit. sense, cp. No.
78. — grd. vattabba Miln 276 (kiṁ vattabbaṁ what is there n
2). Here belongs the def of kāma as twofold: vatthu-kāma
to be said about it? i. e. it goes without saying); SnA 123,
and kilesa-kāma, or desire for realities, objective kāma, and
174, 178; PvA 12, 27, 92. — ppr. med. vuccamāna Vin i.60;
desire as property of stained character, i. e. subjective kāma,
iii.221; PvA 13. — Pass. vuccati D i.168, 245; Dh 63; Mhvs e. g. Nd 1; SnA 99, 112; DhsA 62. — On vatthụ as general
1
rd
9, 9; 34, 81 (vuccate, v. l. uccate); J i.129 (vuccare, 3 pl.); n 2
philos. term cp. Dhs. trsl §§ 455, 679, 1229, also introd. p.
PvA 24, 34, 63, 76; — pp. vutta (q. v.). — Caus. vāceti to 1 d
86; Cpd. 15, 31, 174 . — 2. (appl meaning) object, item Vin
make speak, i. e. to read out; to cause to read; also to teach, to
i.121 (antima — vatthuṁ ajjhāpannaka guilty of an extreme
instruct Sn 1018, 1020; J i.452 (read); PvA 97. — pp. vācita
offence?); v.138 (the 10 āghāta — vatthūni, as at Vbh 86); D
(q. v.). — Desid. vavakkhati (see Geiger, P.Gr. § 184=Sk.
iii.252 (seven niddesa°), 255 (eight kusīta°), 258 (eight dāna°);
vivakṣati) to wish to call D ii.256.
S ii.41, 56 sq.; Vbh 71 (cakkhu° etc.), 306 sq., 353; Nett 114
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Vattika=vatika Nd 89 (having the habit of horses, elephants (ten); SnA 172; DhA iv.2 (akkosa°); PvA 8, 20 (dāna°), 26
etc.). (left out in id. p. KhA 209), 29, 65 (alabbhaneyya°), 96 (id.),
119, 121 (iṭṭha°), 177, 220. Cp. °bhūta. — 3. occasion for,
Vattita (nt.) [fr. vatteti] that which goes on, round (of existence),
reason, ground A ii.158 (+khetta [in fig. sense!], āyatana &
revolution Miln 226.
adhikaraṇa); iv.334; D i.13 sq. (aṭṭhādasahi vatthūhi etc.);
Vattin (adj.) (—°) [fr. vṛt] engaged in, having power over, mak-
J ii.5 (avatthumhi chandaṁ mâkari do not set your heart on
ing, doing; only in cpds. cakka° & vasa° (q. v.).
what is unreasonable); vatthunā (instr.) because PvA 118;
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Vattha (nt.) [Vedic vastra, fr. vas, vaste to clothe; Idg. *ṷes, vatthuto (abl.) on account of PvA 241. — 4. basis, founda-
enlargement of *eu (: Lat. ex — uo); cp. Lat. vestis "vest( tion, seat, (objective) substratum, substance, element J i.146
— ment)," Gr. ε῞ννυμι to clothe, ε῾ϊμα dress; Goth. wasjan to (kāyo paridevānaṁ v.); VbhA 404 (+ārammaṇa). See most of
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