See वच् on Wiktionary
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"word": "Primary Verbal Forms"
},
{
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"english": "Present",
"roman": "vakti",
"word": "वक्ति"
},
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"english": "Present",
"roman": "vívakti",
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"english": "Future",
"roman": "vakṣyáti",
"word": "वक्ष्यति"
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"english": "Periphrastic Future",
"roman": "vaktā́",
"word": "वक्ता"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "Aorist",
"word": "अवोचत्"
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"roman": "Benedictive",
"word": "उच्यात्"
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"english": "Perfect",
"roman": "uvā́ca",
"word": "उवाच"
},
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"word": "Secondary Forms"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ucyáte",
"tags": [
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"word": "उच्यते"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Passive Aorist",
"roman": "ávāci",
"word": "अवाचि"
},
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"roman": "vācayati",
"tags": [
"causative"
],
"word": "वाचयति"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Causative Aorist",
"roman": "avīvacat",
"word": "अवीवचत्"
},
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"of Causative"
],
"roman": "vācyate",
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"passive"
],
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},
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"word": "विवक्षति"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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"roman": "vivakṣyate",
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"roman": "vāvacīti",
"word": "वावचीति"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "Non-Finite Forms"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Past Participle",
"roman": "uktá",
"word": "उक्त"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Infinitive",
"roman": "váktum",
"word": "वक्तुम्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Infinitive",
"roman": "váktave",
"word": "वक्तवे"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Infinitive",
"roman": "váktos",
"word": "वक्तोस्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "Gerund",
"word": "उक्त्वा"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "Gerundive",
"word": "वाच्य"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "Gerundive",
"word": "वक्तव्य"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "Gerundive",
"word": "वचनीय"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "Gerundive",
"word": "वक्त्व"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Causative Gerundive",
"roman": "vācayitavya",
"word": "वाचयितव्य"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "Desiderative Participle",
"roman": "vivakṣu",
"word": "विवक्षु"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "Derived Nominal Forms"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ukti",
"word": "उक्ति"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ukthá",
"word": "उक्थ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ucátha",
"word": "उचथ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vaktṛ́",
"word": "वक्तृ"
},
{
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"roman": "vaktra",
"word": "वक्त्र"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vákman",
"word": "वक्मन्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vácana",
"word": "वचन"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vácas",
"word": "वचस्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "call, cry, noise, roar",
"roman": "vagnú",
"word": "वग्नु"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vāká",
"word": "वाक"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vākya",
"word": "वाक्य"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "speech",
"roman": "vā́c",
"word": "वाच्"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vācaka",
"word": "वाचक"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vācana",
"word": "वाचन"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vācayitṛ",
"word": "वाचयितृ"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vācin",
"word": "वाचिन्"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vivakṣā",
"word": "विवक्षा"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "Prefixed Root Forms"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ativac",
"word": "अतिवच्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "adhivac",
"word": "अधिवच्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "anuvac",
"word": "अनुवच्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "abhivac",
"word": "अभिवच्"
},
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"roman": "āvac",
"word": "आवच्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "upavac",
"word": "उपवच्"
},
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"roman": "nirvac",
"word": "निर्वच्"
},
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"roman": "parāvac",
"word": "परावच्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "prativac",
"word": "प्रतिवच्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "pravac",
"word": "प्रवच्"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "vivac",
"word": "विवच्"
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"roman": "saṃvac",
"word": "संवच्"
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"2": "ine-pro",
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"3": "",
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"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ- (“to speak”). Cognates include Middle Dutch gewāgen (“to speak”), Latin vōx (“voice”), Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps, “voice”) and Persian آواز (âvâz, “voice”).",
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"form": "vac",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
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"form": "उच्",
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"to say, speak, utter"
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"to proclaim, declare"
],
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"proclaim",
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],
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"declare",
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"to recite"
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"recite",
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],
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"_dis": "0 27 31 42",
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"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
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"_dis": "0 14 17 69",
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"_dis": "0 13 15 72",
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"_dis": "0 11 12 77",
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"_dis": "0 10 12 78",
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}
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"examples": [
{
"text": "c. 300 CE, Harivaṃśa"
},
{
"text": "c. 500 BCE – 100 BCE, Rāmāyaṇa"
},
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
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16,
28
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
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12,
20
]
],
"english": "They abused me, they reviled me, they defeated me and plundered me.\nHatred does not subside for those who nurse grudges thus.",
"ref": "(Can we date this quote?), The Buddha, Dhammapada(pāḷi) (subsequently translated from Pali to Sanskrit), Yamakavagga, page 26; republished in The Eighteenth Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Khuddaka-Nikāya, Colombo, 2009:",
"roman": "3 Ākrośanmāmavocanmāma jayanmāmahāpayat\nAtra ye upanahyante vairaṃ teṣāṃ na śāmyati.",
"text": "3 ආක්රොශන්මාමවොචන්මාම ජයන්මාමහාපයත්\nඅත්ර යෙ උපනහ්යන්තෙ වෛරං තෙෂාං න ශාම්යති",
"type": "quote"
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"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/ʋɐt͡ɕ/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
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"ipa": "/ʋɐt͡ɕ/",
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"Classical-Sanskrit"
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"Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"word": "Primary Verbal Forms"
},
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"english": "Present",
"roman": "vakti",
"word": "वक्ति"
},
{
"english": "Present",
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"word": "विवक्ति"
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{
"english": "Future",
"roman": "vakṣyáti",
"word": "वक्ष्यति"
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{
"english": "Periphrastic Future",
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"word": "वक्ता"
},
{
"roman": "Aorist",
"word": "अवोचत्"
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{
"roman": "Benedictive",
"word": "उच्यात्"
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"english": "Perfect",
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{
"word": "Secondary Forms"
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{
"roman": "ucyáte",
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"passive"
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"word": "उच्यते"
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{
"english": "Passive Aorist",
"roman": "ávāci",
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"roman": "vācayati",
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"english": "Causative Aorist",
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"word": "अवीवचत्"
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"passive"
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"word": "वाच्यते"
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"roman": "Desiderative",
"word": "विवक्षति"
},
{
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"passive"
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},
{
"english": "Intensive",
"roman": "vāvacīti",
"word": "वावचीति"
},
{
"word": "Non-Finite Forms"
},
{
"english": "Past Participle",
"roman": "uktá",
"word": "उक्त"
},
{
"english": "Infinitive",
"roman": "váktum",
"word": "वक्तुम्"
},
{
"english": "Infinitive",
"roman": "váktave",
"word": "वक्तवे"
},
{
"english": "Infinitive",
"roman": "váktos",
"word": "वक्तोस्"
},
{
"roman": "Gerund",
"word": "उक्त्वा"
},
{
"roman": "Gerundive",
"word": "वाच्य"
},
{
"roman": "Gerundive",
"word": "वक्तव्य"
},
{
"roman": "Gerundive",
"word": "वचनीय"
},
{
"roman": "Gerundive",
"word": "वक्त्व"
},
{
"english": "Causative Gerundive",
"roman": "vācayitavya",
"word": "वाचयितव्य"
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{
"english": "Desiderative Participle",
"roman": "vivakṣu",
"word": "विवक्षु"
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{
"word": "Derived Nominal Forms"
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{
"roman": "ukti",
"word": "उक्ति"
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{
"roman": "ukthá",
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},
{
"roman": "ucátha",
"word": "उचथ"
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{
"roman": "vaktṛ́",
"word": "वक्तृ"
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{
"roman": "vaktra",
"word": "वक्त्र"
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{
"roman": "vákman",
"word": "वक्मन्"
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{
"roman": "vácana",
"word": "वचन"
},
{
"roman": "vácas",
"word": "वचस्"
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{
"english": "call, cry, noise, roar",
"roman": "vagnú",
"word": "वग्नु"
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{
"roman": "vāká",
"word": "वाक"
},
{
"roman": "vākya",
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"word": "वाच्"
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"roman": "vācaka",
"word": "वाचक"
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{
"roman": "vācana",
"word": "वाचन"
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{
"roman": "vācayitṛ",
"word": "वाचयितृ"
},
{
"roman": "vācin",
"word": "वाचिन्"
},
{
"roman": "vivakṣā",
"word": "विवक्षा"
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{
"word": "Prefixed Root Forms"
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{
"roman": "ativac",
"word": "अतिवच्"
},
{
"roman": "adhivac",
"word": "अधिवच्"
},
{
"roman": "anuvac",
"word": "अनुवच्"
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{
"roman": "abhivac",
"word": "अभिवच्"
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"roman": "āvac",
"word": "आवच्"
},
{
"roman": "upavac",
"word": "उपवच्"
},
{
"roman": "nirvac",
"word": "निर्वच्"
},
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"roman": "parāvac",
"word": "परावच्"
},
{
"roman": "prativac",
"word": "प्रतिवच्"
},
{
"roman": "pravac",
"word": "प्रवच्"
},
{
"roman": "vivac",
"word": "विवच्"
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{
"roman": "saṃvac",
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]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "root",
"head": "",
"tr": ""
},
"expansion": "वच् • (vac)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "वच् • (vac)",
"name": "sa-root"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "root",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to say, speak, utter"
],
"links": [
[
"say",
"say"
],
[
"speak",
"speak"
],
[
"utter",
"utter"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to proclaim, declare"
],
"links": [
[
"proclaim",
"proclaim"
],
[
"declare",
"declare"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to recite"
],
"links": [
[
"recite",
"recite"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Requests for date",
"Sanskrit terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "c. 300 CE, Harivaṃśa"
},
{
"text": "c. 500 BCE – 100 BCE, Rāmāyaṇa"
},
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
[
16,
28
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
12,
20
]
],
"english": "They abused me, they reviled me, they defeated me and plundered me.\nHatred does not subside for those who nurse grudges thus.",
"ref": "(Can we date this quote?), The Buddha, Dhammapada(pāḷi) (subsequently translated from Pali to Sanskrit), Yamakavagga, page 26; republished in The Eighteenth Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Khuddaka-Nikāya, Colombo, 2009:",
"roman": "3 Ākrośanmāmavocanmāma jayanmāmahāpayat\nAtra ye upanahyante vairaṃ teṣāṃ na śāmyati.",
"text": "3 ආක්රොශන්මාමවොචන්මාම ජයන්මාමහාපයත්\nඅත්ර යෙ උපනහ්යන්තෙ වෛරං තෙෂාං න ශාම්යති",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to revile"
],
"info_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "acc"
},
"expansion": "[with accusative]",
"extra_data": {
"tags": [
"accusative"
]
},
"name": "+obj"
}
],
"links": [
[
"revile",
"revile"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"to revile [with accusative]"
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʋɐt͡ɕ/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʋɐt͡ɕ/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "वच्"
}
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