Pāli Dictionary

vādī

vadrootīsuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

vad1कहना; बोलना

Synonyms

vajja, bhāsī, akkhāyī, vādaka, bhāṇī

general

  • बोलने वाला; कहने वाला; वक्ता

  • speaking; saying; telling; one who speaks/asserts

  • SN 22.85

    so taṃ gahapatiṃ vā gahapatiputtaṃ vā upasaṅkamitvā evaṃ vadeyya, upaṭṭhaheyyaṃ taṃ, bhante'ti. tam'enaṃ so gahapati vā gahapatiputto vā upaṭṭhāpeyya. so upaṭṭhaheyya pubb'uṭṭhāyī pacchānipātī kiṃkārapaṭissāvī manāpacārī piyavādī.

  • Dhp 223

    akkodhena jine kodhaṃ, asādhuṃ sādhunā jine, jine kadariyaṃ dānena, saccen'ālikavādinaṃ.

doctrine

  • किसी (निर्दिष्ट) सिद्धांत का अनुयायी; वादी, प्रवर्तक

  • one who professes or holds a (specified) doctrine; adherent, exponent, proponent

  • Snp 4.13

    nivissavādī na hi subbināyo, pakappitaṃ diṭṭhi purekkharāno, yaṃ nissito tattha subhaṃ vadāno, suddhiṃvado tattha tath'addasā so.

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