Dharmalib

vacas

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] n. 1 A speech, word, sen- tence; uvāca dhātryā prathamoditaṃ vacaḥ R. 3. 25, 47; ityavyabhicāri tadvacaḥ Ku. 5. 36; vacastatra prayoktavyaṃ yatrokta [Page0939-a+ 56] labhate phalaṃ Subhāsh. --2 A command, order, precept, injunction. --3 Ad- vice, counsel. --4 A hymn. --5 Sing- ing, a song of birds. --6 (In gram.) Number. --Comp. --kara a. 1. obedient, compliant. --2. executing the orders of another. --kramaḥ dis-...

Root

√vaca वच

Gaṇa 2· adadi· Parasmaipada · paribhāṣaṇe

to speak,to tell, to talk

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n. 1 A speech, word, sen- tence; uvāca dhātryā prathamoditaṃ vacaḥ R. 3. 25, 47; ityavyabhicāri tadvacaḥ Ku. 5. 36; vacastatra prayoktavyaṃ yatrokta [Page0939-a+ 56] labhate...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech
NOUN
Total Occurrences
1,554
Texts Appeared In
85

DCS: a particular medicament

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

  1. Mahābhārata 780 50.2%
  2. Rāmāyaṇa 303 19.5%
  3. Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa) 53 3.4%
  4. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 34 2.2%
  5. Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha 29 1.9%

Concordance (Sample)

  • Mṛgendraṭīkā surface: vacasaḥ

    yasya kila sakalamunijanapratyakṣaparidṛśyamānaḥ kṣīrābdhiḥ svādhīnaḥ tasya vaca

  • Mṛgendraṭīkā surface: vacāṃsi

    yadi ca saṃvādīny api vacāṃsi mithyā tarhi na kiṃcit satyavacanam

  • Rasādhyāyaṭīkā surface: vacaḥ

    lohasādhakaṃ ca rasāyanaṃ vadāmīti śrīkaṅkālayaśiṣyavacaḥ

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