vesiyā
Vesī & Vesiyā
feminine a woman of low caste, a harlot, prostitute
- vesī: Vin.iii.138; Ja.v.425; in cpd. vesi-dvāra a pleasure house Thig.73
- vesiyā Vin.iv.278; Snp.108; Vb.247; in cpd. vesiyā-gocara asking alms from a prostitute’s house Dhp-a.iii.275; Dhs-a.151; Vb-a.339.
the f. of vessa