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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Vajjh! (f.) [cp. Sk. vadhy!] execution; only in cpd. (as vajjha˚) ˚ppatta condemned to death, about to be<br />

executed Vin iv.226; J ii.119, 264; vi.483.<br />

Vajjheti<br />

Vajjheti [Denom. fr. vajjha] to destroy, kill J vi.527 (siro vajjhayitv!na). Kern, Toev. s. v. vaddh˚ proposes<br />

reading vaddhayitv!na (of a root vardh to cut), cutting off is perhaps better. <strong>The</strong> expression is hapax<br />

legomenon.<br />

Vañcati<br />

Vañcati [vañc: see etym. under vanka. -- <strong>The</strong> Dhtp distinguishes two roots vañc, viz. "gamane" (46) and<br />

"palambhane" (543), thus giving the lit. & the fig. meanings] 1. to walk about J i.214 (inf. ˚itu'=p!dac!ra --<br />

gamanena gantu' C.). -- 2. Caus. vañceti to cheat, deceive, delude, elude D i.50; Sn 100, 129, 356; J iii.420<br />

(aor. avañci=vañcesi C.); vi.403 (˚etu -- k!ma); Pv iii.42; Miln 396; Mhvs 25, 69 (tomara' avañcayi). <br />

pp. vañcita.<br />

Vañcana<br />

Vañcana (nt.) [fr. vañc, cp. Epic Sk. vañcana] deception, delusion, cheating, fraud, illusion D i.5; iii.176; A<br />

ii.209; Sn 242; Pv iii.95; Pug 19; J iv.435; DhsA 363 (for m!y! Dhs 1059); DA i.79; DhA iii.403; PvA 193.<br />

-- vañcana in lit. meaning of vañcati 1 is found in avañcana not tottering J i.214.<br />

Vañcanika<br />

Vañcanika (adj.) [fr. vañcana] deceiving; a cheat D iii.183; Th 1, 940; Miln 290.<br />

Vañcaniya<br />

Vañcaniya (adj.) [grd. formation fr. vañcana, cp. MVastu ii.145: vañcan"ya] deceiving, deluding Th 2, 490.<br />

Vañcita<br />

Vañcita [pp. of vañceti] deceived, cheated J i.287 (vañcit' ammi=vañcit! amhi).<br />

Vañjula<br />

Vañjula see vaju)a.<br />

Vañjha<br />

Vañjha (adj.) [cp. Epic & later Sk. bandhya] barren, sterile D i.14, 56; M i.271; S ii.29 (a˚); iv.169; v.202<br />

(a˚); Pv iii.45 (a˚=anipphala C.); J ii.406 (˚s(kariyo: so read for vajjha˚); Miln 95; Vism 508 (˚bh!va); DhA<br />

i.45 (˚itthi); DA i.105; PvA 31, 82; VvA 149; Sdhp 345 (a˚).<br />

Va&a<br />

Va&a [cp. Epic Sk. va&a. A root va&, not connected with this va&a is given at Dhtm 106 in meaning<br />

"ve&hana": see va&a'sa] the Indian fig tree J i.259 (˚rukkha); iii.325; Mhvs 6, 16; DhA i.167 (˚rukkha); PvA<br />

113.<br />

Va&a

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