Pāli Dictionary
vajjī
general
跋耆国；古印度十六大国之一，由离车（Licchavī）等部落组成的共和国联盟。
Vajjī; an ancient republic and one of the sixteen great countries (Mahājanapadas) in India, comprising a confederacy of clans such as the Licchavīs.
跋耆人；跋耆国的居民或族人（常特指离车族人）。
a Vajjian; a person or citizen of the Vajjī country, often specifically referring to the Licchavī people.
（作形容词）属于跋耆国的；跋耆的。
(as adjective) belonging to Vajjī; Vajjian.
MN 31
ekam'antaṃ ṭhito kho dīgho parajano yakkho bhagavantaṃ etadavoca, lābhā vata, bhante, vajjīnaṃ, suladdhalābhā vajjipajāya, yattha tathāgato viharati arahaṃ sammāsambuddho, ime ca tayo kulaputtā
SN 35.87
atthi, bhante, pubbavijjanaṃ nāma vajjigāmo. tatth'āyasmato channassa mittakulāni suhajjakulāni upavajjakulānī'ti.
Encyclopedia
Vajjī
Place古印度十六大国之一的国家兼部落联盟，其中最强大的成员离车（Licchavī）与该联盟本身的名称常被交替使用，几乎不加区分。
A country and confederacy of clans in ancient India, one of the sixteen great states, whose most powerful member clan, the Licchavī, came to be so closely identified with it that the two names were often used interchangeably.
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