[vi-vâka] masculine one who pronounces judgment; (ví)-vâk, adjective shouting against one another, contending (Rig-veda); feminine; also equal for opposing shout, contest (Rig-veda); -vâkana, masculine (î, feminine; also equal for) arbitrator; neuter decisive statement, authority; -vâda, masculine dispute, between (genitive, --˚), with (instrumental ± saha, --˚), regarding (genitive, locative, prati, --˚); controversy, argument; lawsuit: -pada, neuter subject of a dispute or suit; -vâda ͜ adhyâsita, perfect passive participle sub ject to dispute; -vâda ͜ arthin, masculine prose cutor; -vâdin, masculine disputant, litigant; -vâra, masculine expansion of the throat in articulation (opposite samvâra); -vârin, adjective warding off (--˚); -vâsa, masculine absence from home, banishment; separation from (instrumental); -vâsana, neuter expulsion from home, banishment; -vâsas, adjective un clothed, naked; -vâsya, future participle passive to be banished; -vâhá, masculine taking home of the bride, wedding, marriage, with (instrumental±saha); nuptial form (of which there are eight); vehicle (in a play on words, Ait. Brâhmana): -katushtaya, neuter quadruple matrimonial alliance; -vâhanîyâ, future participle passive feminine; also equal for to be taken home as a bride, to be wedded; -vâha-pataha, masculine wedding drum; -vâha vesha, masculine wedding garment, -vâha ͜ agni, masculine wedding fire; -vâhya, future participle passive to be married (girl); connected by marriage; masculine son-in-law.
