Vacca, Vācca: 7 definitions

Introduction:

Vacca means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Vacca in India is the name of a plant defined with Randia spinosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gardenia spinosa Thunb. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)
· Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais. (2006)
· Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (1761)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1826)
· World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database. (2003)
· Species Plantarum

If you are looking for specific details regarding Vacca, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

Biology book cover
context information

This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

Discover the meaning of vacca in the context of Biology from the community on Patreon

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

vacca : (nt.) excrement; faeces; dung.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Vacca, (nt.) (cp. BSk. vaccaḥ AvŚ I. 254) excrement, fæces Vin. II, 212; IV, 229, 265; Vism. 250 (a baby’s); VbhA. 232 (id.), 243; PvA. 268.—vaccaṃ osajjati, or karoti to ease oneself J. I, 3; PvA. 268.

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

1) vacca (ဝစ္စ) [(pu,na) (ပု၊န)]—
[vara+ca.vacca+a.vāreti sukhantivaccaṃ.ṇvādi.39.ṭī.274.vaccayate uīhadayate vaccaṃ,karīsaṃ.vi,laṅkāra,ṭī,2.21.]]vacasa-saṃ.vacca-prā.addhamāgadhī.]
[ဝရ+စ။ ဝစ္စ+အ။ ဝါရေတိ သုခန္တိဝစ္စံ။ ဏွာဒိ။ ၃၉။ ဓာန်၊ ဋီ။ ၂၇၄။ ဝစ္စယတေ ဦဟဒယတေ ဝစ္စံ၊ ကရီသံ။ ဝိ၊ လင်္ကာရ၊ ဋီ၊ ၂။ ၂၁။ "ဝစသ-သံ။ ဝစ္စ-ပြာ။ အဒ္ဓမာဂဓီ။]

2) vacca (ဝစ္စ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[vaca+ṇya (ti) vāca-saṃ.vacca-addhamāgadhī.]
[ဝစ+ဏျ (တိ) ဝါစ-သံ။ ဝစ္စ-အဒ္ဓမာဂဓီ။]

3) vācca (ဝါစ္စ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[vaca+ṇya.vācaketi vacitabbanti vāccaṃ kathetabbaṃ dīpetabbanti vuttaṃ hoti.vāccavācaka,ṭī.1.vāca-saṃ.]
[ဝစ+ဏျ။ ဝါစကေတိ ဝစိတဗ္ဗန္တိ ဝါစ္စံ ကထေတဗ္ဗံ ဒီပေတဗ္ဗန္တိ ဝုတ္တံ ဟောတိ။ ဝါစ္စဝါစက၊ ဋီ။ ၁။ ဝါစ-သံ။]

[Pali to Burmese]

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

1) vacca—

(Burmese text): ဟောအပ်သော။

(Auto-Translation): Hello.

2) vacca—

(Burmese text): (၁) မစင်၊ ကျင်ကြီး။ (၂) အရောင်၊ အဆင်း။ ဝစ္စသိ၊ ဝစ္ဆသ-တို့လည်းကြည့်။

(Auto-Translation): (1) Ma Sin, Kyaing Gyi. (2) Color, pattern. Also look at Wissathi and Witsa.

3) vācca—

(Burmese text): (၁) (က) ရွတ်ဖတ်-ပြော-ဆို-ဟော-အပ်သော။ (ခ) ပြီးစေအပ်သော။ (၂) ပြအပ်သော။

(Auto-Translation): (1) (a) To read - to speak - to say - to preach. (b) To be completed. (2) To be presented.

Pali book cover
context information

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Discover the meaning of vacca in the context of Pali from the community on Patreon

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Vacca (वच्च) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Vraj.

2) Vacca (वच्च) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Kāṅkṣ.

3) Vacca (वच्च) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Varcas.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Discover the meaning of vacca in the context of Prakrit from the community on Patreon

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vacca (ವಚ್ಚ):—

1) [noun] a position or space beside one; side.

2) [noun] something that leads to find out or solve something; a clue.

--- OR ---

Vacca (ವಚ್ಚ):—

1) [noun] a young boy; an infant.

2) [noun] a young of a cow; a calf.

3) [noun] (fig.) a man who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he is placed; a beginner; a novice.

--- OR ---

Vacca (ವಚ್ಚ):—[noun] = ವಕ್ಷ [vaksha].

--- OR ---

Vacca (ವಚ್ಚ):—[noun] the herbaceous plant Aconitum napellus of Ranunculaceae family; the poisonous perennial herb Aconitum ferox of Ranunculaceae family, from which aconitine is made and used as depressant; Indian aconite; monkshood.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Discover the meaning of vacca in the context of Kannada from the community on Patreon

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Let's grow together!

I humbly request your help to keep doing what I do best: provide the world with unbiased sources, definitions and images. Your donation direclty influences the quality and quantity of knowledge, wisdom and spiritual insight the world is exposed to.

Let's make the world a better place together!

Like what you read? Help to become even better: