…samaññāya v.)- ariya-vohāra proper (i.e. Buddhist) mode of speech (opp. anariya˚ unbuddhist or vulgar, common speech DN.iii.232;…

the way of speaking of the ignoble ones; an ignoble mode of speech

the way of speaking of the noble ones; a noble mode of speech

…conventional expression vohāradesanā, and not a designation for anything really existing; see: *paramattha-desanā, anattā, puggala,…

…are called ‘truth’ vohāra - sacca being correct on their own level, which does not contradict the fact that such statements…

…modes of expression’ vohāra - vacana and on that level they may be used, and are so used in the sutta texts, if taken;without…

adjective not of legal or conventional status, i.e

1. negligible, not to be decided Vin.iii.91, Vin.iii.112 (see also Kvu trsl. 361 n. 4)
2. uncommon, extraordinary Ja.iii.309 (variant reading BB a …

…low Vin.i.10; DN.iii.232 (˚vohāra, 3 sets of 4 the same at Vin.v.125); Snp.664, Snp.782 (˚dhamma); Pp.13
■ See ariya.

an + ariya, see also…

…best practice SN.v.326

• -vohāra noble or honorable practice. There are four, abstinence from lying, from slander, from harsh…

…Dhp.321 (= aṭṭha-anariyavohāra-vasena pavattaṃ vītikkama-vacanaṃ Dhp-a.iv.3) Ja.vi.508.

ati + vac, cp. Sk. ativāda, fr. ati +…

Dhañña¹

neuter grain, corn. The usual enumⁿ comprises 7 sorts of grain, which is however not strictly confined to grain-fruit proper (“corn”) but includes, like other enum ^…

…suffering“ Ja.iv.3; vohāratthāya gacchāmi I am going out (= fut.) on business Ja.ii.133
■ Similarly (fig.) in foll….

1. to carry Ja.ii.176; Dhp.124; to take with one DN.i.8, DN.i.142; opposed to paccāharati Vb-a.349–⁠Vb-a.354; Snp-a.52–Snp-a.58
2. to bring Ja.i.208; to offer Ja.i.238; Sn …

…see the devas etc.). -vohāra common or general distinction, popular logic, ordinary way of speaking Snp-a.383,…

…Vb-a.164 (sabba-loka-vohāra˚); Snp-a.12, Snp-a.303, Snp-a.508; Vv-a.79 often in anunāsika˚; dropping of (final) ṃ Snp-a.410;…

see avahāra & cp.; vohāra.

to sell, barter, bargain, risk, bet Ja.v.24 (= voharati attānaṃ vikkiṇati C.)
■ See also paṇitaka & paṇiya.

cp. Sk. paṇati

…Ud.65; see saṃvohāra -bhumma universal monarch Ja.vi.45. -vidū all…

business, traffic Vin.iii.239; AN.ii.187 = SN.i.78; AN.iii.77; Snp-a.471.

saṃ + vohāra

to trade (with); ppr. -vohāramāna [cp. BSk. saṃvyavahāramāna Divy.259; AN.ii.188.

Denom. fr. saṃvohāra

1. to express, define, decide MN.i.499; DN.i.202; Mil.218.
2. to decide, govern over (a kingdom), give justice, administrate Ja.iv.134 (Bārāṇasiṃ maṃsa-sur-odakaṃ, i.e. provide with; double acc.), J …

…mahāmatto), Vin.iv.223.

fr. vohāra