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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाचिकvācikaa.(-का, की f.) [वाचा कृतं वाच्-ठक् चस्य न कः]
    1. (-का, की Feminine) वाचा कृतं वाच्-ठक् चस्य न कः
    2. Consisting of or expressed by words; वाचिकं पारुष्यम्.
    3. Oral, verbal, expressed by word of mouth.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः A declamatory speech.

    • -कम्

      1. A message, an oral or verbal communication; वाचिकमप्यार्येण सिद्धार्थकाच्छ्रोतव्यमिति लिखितम् Mu.5; निर्धारितेऽर्थे लेखेन खलूक्त्वा खलु वाचिकम् Śi. 2.7; तव क्रीतसुतोऽस्मीति वाचिकेन व्यजिज्ञपत् Śiva B.31.32.
      2. News, tidings, intelligence in general.
      3. Compound पत्रम् A letter.
      4. A newspaper.
      5. A written agreement, contract.
    • -हारकः

      1. a letter.
      2. a messenger, news-bearer.
  2. प्रतिवाचिकम्prativācikamAn answer.

    An answer.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वाचिकvācika[vâk-ika] a. produced by or consist ing in words, verbal, committed by speech (sin); expressed, threatened…

    [vâk-ika] adjective produced by or consist ing in words, verbal, committed by speech (sin); expressed, threatened (destruction); neuter oral communication, message; -in, adjective (--˚) asserting; expressing, signifying, indicating.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाचिकvācikamfn. verbal, effected or caused by words, consisting in words, communicated by speech (with अभिनय m. a…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective verbal, effected or caused by words, consisting in words, communicated by speech (with अभिनय masculine gender a declamatory speech; with विनाश masculine gender threatened destruction; पारुष्ये दण्ड-वाचिके, the two violences id est blows and words, or assault and slander) Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine gender a short expression for वाग्-आशीर्-दत्त Pa1n2. 5-3, 84 vArttika 3 Pat.
    3. neuter gender a verbal commission or message Naish. S3is3. Ra1jat.
    4. neuter gender news, tidings, intelligence W.
  2. त्रिवाचिकtrivācikamfn. effected by 3 words Pan5cat. iv, 5, 0/1.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective effected by 3 words Pan5cat. iv, 5, 0/1.

  3. दण्डवाचिकdaṇḍavācikamfn. actual or verbal (assault) Mn. viii, 6.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective actual or verbal (assault) Mn. viii, 6.

  4. दुर्वाचिकdurvācikan. a bad commission Naish. ix, 62.

    neuter gender a bad commission Naish. ix, 62.

  5. पौनर्वाचिकpaunarvācikamfn. pleonastic, superfluous A1s3vGr2. Sch.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective pleonastic, superfluous A1s3vGr2. Scholiast or Commentator

  6. प्रतिवाचिकprativācikan. an answer Naish.

    neuter gender an answer Naish.

  7. वाचिकपत्त्रvācikapattran. a written agreement or contract L.
    1. neuter gender a written agreement or contract Lexicographers
    2. neuter gender a letter, dispatch W.
    3. neuter gender a newspaper, gazette ibidem