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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वचनीयvacanīyaa.To be said, spoken, or related.

    [वच्-अनीयर्]

    1. To be said, spoken, or related.
    2. Censurable, blamable; वचनीयस्य यो भुङ्क्ते तमाहुः शोणितं ह्रदम् Mb.13.135.16.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यम् Blame, censure, reproach; न कामवृत्तिर्वचनीयमीक्षते Ku.5.82; वचनीयमिदं व्यवस्थितं रमण त्वामनुयामि यद्यपि 4.21; भवति योजयितुर्वचनीयता Pt.1.75; Ki.9.39,65; Mk.4.1.

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  2. अनिर्वचनीयanirvacanīyaa.Unutterable, indescribable, undefinable, epithet of the Supreme Being.
    1. Unutterable, indescribable, undefinable, epithet of the Supreme Being.
    2. Improper to be mentioned.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यम्

      1. (In Vedānta)
      2. Māyā or illusion, ignorance.
      3. The world.

    • -सर्वस्वम् Name of a work by Śrīharṣa, also called खण्डनखण्डखाद्य; तत्र सर्वेषां पदार्थानाम् इदंतया निर्वक्तुमशक्यता दर्शिता.

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  3. अवचनीयavacanīyaa.Not to be spoken or uttered, obscene or indecent (language); वादेष्ववचनीयेषु तदेव द्विगुणं भवेत् Ms.8.269.
    1. Not to be spoken or uttered, obscene or indecent (language); वादेष्ववचनीयेषु तदेव द्विगुणं भवेत् Ms.8.269.
    2. Not censurable, not blamable, free from censure; लोकैरवचनीया भवति Mk.2; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedता- त्व impropriety of speech, freedom from censure; सर्वथा व्यवहर्तव्ये कुतो ह्यवचनीयता Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.5.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वचनीयvacanīya[vak-anîya] fp. to be said or spoken; that may be uttered; to be called; censurable; n. blame, reproach: -tâ…

    [vak-anîya] future participle passive to be said or spoken; that may be uttered; to be called; censurable; neuter blame, reproach: -tâ, feminine; also equal for liability to censure.

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  2. अनिर्वचनीयanirvacanīya[a-nir-vakanîya] fp. not to be defined (by or as, in.).

    [a-nir-vakanîya] future participle passive not to be defined (by or as, instrumental).

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  3. अवचनीयavacanīya[a-vakanîya] fp. not to be said.

    [a-vakanîya] future participle passive not to be said.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वचनीयvacanīyamfn. to be spoken or uttered, mentionable Mn. R.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be spoken or uttered, mentionable Mn. R.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be called or named Nir.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be spoken about or against, censurable, liable to reproach Hariv.
    4. neuter gender reproach, censure, blame Ka1lid. Uttarar.
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  2. अनिर्वचनीयanirvacanīyamfn. unutterable, indescribable
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unutterable, indescribable
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not to be mentioned.
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  3. अनुप्रवचनीयanupravacanīyamfn. belonging to, or necessary for अनुप्रवचन A1s3vGr2. Gobh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective belonging to, or necessary for अनुप्रवचन A1s3vGr2. Gobh.

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  4. अनुवचनीयanuvacanīyamfn. referring to the अनुवचन, (g. अनुप्रवचना*दि q.v.)

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective referring to the अनुवचन, (gaRa अनुप्रवचना*दि quod vide)

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