…saying; nom. & acc.; vaco Snp.54, Snp.356, Snp.988, Snp.994, Snp.1006 Snp.1057, Snp.1110, Snp.1147; Ja.i.188; Mnd.553 (=…

…and he was ādeyyavaco (his word was held to be of weight). Vin.ii.158

Understanding the request implied in the Buddha’s words when…

constantly wearing a menstruation cloth.

…SN.ii.282; Mil.380 cp. suvaco khamo AN.v.24 sq., forgiving Mil.207. 2. khamo sītassa uṇhassa, etc., enduring frost & heat AN.iii.389 =…

destroyed, exhausted, removed, wasted, gone; in compounds ˚-often to be translated “without.” It is mostly applied to the destruction of the passions (āsavā) & demerit (kamma). Khīṇā jāti “destroyed …

…(expl. by avikiṇṇa-vaco of straight speech) See also kotūhala.

• -maṅgala a festivity, ceremony, Nd ii.in…

adjective (-˚) having speech, speaking, in cpd. saddheyya˚; of credible speech trustworthy Vin.iii.188.

the adj. form of vaco = vacas

is found only in cpd. dubbacatā surliness Ja.i.159.

abstr. fr. vaco

…mantā bhāsā).

the composition form of vaco

…with variant reading -vaco, explained by sakāraṇa-vacana Pv-a.109. 2. a current Ja.iv.260 (gangā˚); Ja.v.388 (mahā˚)
■ Cp….

…& vivakti; cp. vacaḥ (P. vaco); Vedic vāk (vāc˚) voice, word, vākya; Av. vacah & vaxs word Gr. ε ̓́πος word, ο ̓́ψ voice, Lat. vox…