1. blaming, censure, admonition Vin.ii.5 Vin.ii.32; AN.ii.121 (atta˚, para˚); Vb.376.
2. in comb^n. vādānuvāda: talk and lesser or additional talk, i.e. “small talk” (see anu B iv.) DN.i.161; MN.i.368.

• -adhikaraṇa a question or case of censure Vin.ii.88 sq.; Vin.iii.164 (one of the 4 adhikaraṇāni, q.v.).

fr. anuvadatī, cp. Sk. anuvāda in meaning of “repetition”