Vacyatva, Vācyatva: 4 definitions
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Vacyatva means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vachyatva.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVācyatva (वाच्यत्व).—
1) Blame, censure, reproach; सत्यं शौर्यं दया त्यागो नृपस्यैते महागुणाः । एभिर्मुक्तो महीपालः प्राप्नोति खलु वाच्यताम् (satyaṃ śauryaṃ dayā tyāgo nṛpasyaite mahāguṇāḥ | ebhirmukto mahīpālaḥ prāpnoti khalu vācyatām) || H.3.122.
2) Ill-repute, infamy.
3) Conjugation.
4) The being expressed or predicated.
Derivable forms: vācyatvam (वाच्यत्वम्).
See also (synonyms): vācyatā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vācyatva (वाच्यत्व):—[=vācya-tva] [from vācya > vāc] n. = [preceding]
2) [v.s. ...] ([especially]) the being to be said or expressly stated, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
3) [v.s. ...] the being expressed or expressly meant by or by means of [Śaṃkarācārya on Chāndogya-upaniṣad; Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha etc.]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVācyatva (ವಾಚ್ಯತ್ವ):—[noun] = ವಾಚ್ಯ [vacya]2 - 3 & 4.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Ends with: Avacyatva, Shabdavacyatva.
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