vácas n. (for 2. See p. 914, col. 2) speech, voice, word RV. &c. &c. (○casāmpatiḥ, N. of Bṛihaspati Laghuj.)

 

 

 

 

• singing, song (of birds) Ṛitus

 

 

 

 

• advice, direction, command, order MBh. Kāv. &c. (vacah-√kṛ, with gen., 'to follow the advice of'

 

 

 

 

• vacasā mama, 'on my advice')

 

 

 

 

• an oracular utterance (declarative of some future fate or destiny) VarBṛS

 

 

 

 

• a sentence L

 

 

 

 

• (in gram.) number ( See dvi-v○)

 

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William

vacas mfn. (for 1. See p. 912, col. 3) in adhóvacas, q.v

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