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Results for वाचा

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाचाvācā1 Speech.
    1. 1 Speech.
    2. A sacred text, a text or aphorism.
    3. An oath.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -विरुद्ध Adjective not describable with words.

    • -सहायः a sociable companion.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वाचाvācā[vâk-â] f. speech, word; goddess of speech.

    [vâk-â] feminine; also equal for speech, word; goddess of speech.

  2. अवाचालavācāla[a-vâkâla] a. not talkative; not boastful.

    [a-vâkâla] adjective not talkative; not boastful.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाचाvācāf. speech, a word Pan5cat. Ka1tyS3r. Sch. &c.
    1. feminine speech, a word Pan5cat. Ka1tyS3r. Scholiast or Commentator etc.
    2. feminine the goddess of sp speech Un2. ii, 57 Scholiast or Commentator
    3. feminine a holy word, sacred text MW.
    4. feminine an oath ibidem
    5. feminine wrong reading for वचा MBh. xiii, 6149.
    6. instrumental case of वाच्, in compound
  2. अवाचालavācālamfn. not talkative or boastful, Ra1jat. 1 .

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not talkative or boastful, Ra1jat. 1 .

  3. केशवाचार्यkeśavācāryam. N. of a teacher.

    masculine gender Name of a teacher.

  4. दिवाचारिन्divācārinmfn. id. Gr2ihya1s.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same Gr2ihya1s.

  5. देवाचार्यdevācāryam. "d divine teacher", N. of a man W.
    1. masculine gender "d divine teacher", Name of a man W.
    2. masculine gender of several authors catalogue or catalogues
  6. देवाचार्यदिग्विजयdevācāryadigvijayam. N. of wk.

    masculine gender Name of work

  7. द्बन्वाचार्यdbanvācāryam. teacher of archery (S3iva शिव) MBh.

    masculine gender teacher of archery (S3iva शिव) MBh.