Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
adjective
Root
vac1say; speak
general
verbal; of speech; relating to speech (used in compounds such as vacī-kamma, ‘verbal action’)
AN 7.6
idha, bhikkhave, ariyasāvako hirīmā hoti, hirīyati kāyaduccaritena vacīduccaritena manoduccaritena, hirīyati pāpakānaṃ akusalānaṃ dhammānaṃ samāpattiyā. idaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, hirīdhanaṃ
MN 48
idha bhikkhave bhikkhuno mettaṃ kāyakammaṃ vacīkammaṃ manokammaṃ paccupaṭṭhitaṃ hoti sabrahmacārīsu āvi c'eva raho ca
general
speech; word; utterance
Snp 4.16
cudito vacībhi satim'ābhinande, sabrahmacārīsu khilaṃ pabhinde, vācaṃ pamuñce kusalaṃ n'ātivelaṃ, janavādadhammāya na cetayeyya.
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