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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वाक्यvākya[vâk-ya] n. [√vak] sg. & pl. utterance, speech, words (ord. mg.); (legal) evidence; ex press statement (opp.…

    [vâk-ya] neuter [√vak] singular and plural utterance, speech, words (ordinary meaning); (legal) evidence; ex press statement (opposite liṅga, indication); mode of expression; argument (in logic); sentence (in grammar); mama vâkyât, in my name.

    In the Gita1·212·117·153·2

    सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये रथं स्थापय मेऽच्युत ॥

    senayorubhayormadhye rathaṁ sthāpaya me'cyuta. — Arjuna said:- O Achyuta (the faultless, the immovable), stay my chariot between the two armies. 1·21
    • वाक्यम्vākyamnominative or accusative singular of the neuter noun vākya (a sentence, speech, saying, statement, word).
    • वाक्येनvākyenainstrumental singular of the neuter noun vākya (a sentence, speech, saying, statement, word).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाक्यvākya&c. see p. 936, col. 2 .
    1. etc. see page and participle 936, column 2 .
    2. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) speech, saying, assertion, statement, command, words (मम वाक्यात्, in my words, in my name) MBh. etc.
    3. neuter gender a declaration (in law), legal evidence Mn.
    4. neuter gender an express decl declaration or statement (opp. to लिङ्ग, "a hint" or indication) Sarvad.
    5. neuter gender betrothment Na1r.
    6. neuter gender a sentence, period Ra1matUp. Pa1n2. vArttika etc.
    7. neuter gender a mode of expression catalogue or catalogues
    8. neuter gender a periphrastic mode of expression Pa1n2. Scholiast or Commentator Siddh.
    9. neuter gender a rule, precept, aphorism MW.
    10. neuter gender a disputation MBh.
    11. neuter gender (in logic) an argument, syllogism or member of a syllogism
    12. neuter gender the singing of birds Hariv.
    13. neuter gender (in astronomy) the solar process in computations MW.
  2. अधिकवाक्योक्तिadhikavākyoktif. exaggeration, hyperbole.

    feminine exaggeration, hyperbole.

  3. अननुवाक्यananuvākyamfn. not teaching recitation of the Veda वेद, Vishn2.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not teaching recitation of the Veda वेद, Vishn2.

  4. अनुवाक्यanuvākyamfn. to be recited TBr.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be recited TBr.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be repeated, reiterated Gobh.
  5. अनुवाक्यवत्anuvākyavat([S3Br.]) ([A1s3vS3r.]) mfn. furnished or accompanied with an Anuva1kya1 अनुवाक्या .

    ([S3Br.]) ([A1s3vS3r.]) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective furnished or accompanied with an Anuva1kya1 अनुवाक्या .

  6. अनुवाक्याanuvākyāf. the verse to be recited by the Hotr2i होतृ or Maitra1varun2a मैत्रावरुण priest, in which the god is invoked…

    feminine the verse to be recited by the Hotr2i होतृ or Maitra1varun2a मैत्रावरुण priest, in which the god is invoked to partake of the offering intended for him S3Br.

  7. अनुवाक्यावत्anuvākyāvat([A1s3vS3r.]) mfn. furnished or accompanied with an Anuva1kya1 अनुवाक्या .

    ([A1s3vS3r.]) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective furnished or accompanied with an Anuva1kya1 अनुवाक्या .

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अच्छावाक्यacchāvākyan.Pertaining to, to be repeated by, an अच्छावाक.

    [अच्छावाकस्य इदं-यत्]

    Pertaining to, to be repeated by, an अच्छावाक.

  2. अनुवाक्याanuvākyāA verse recited by the Hotṛi priest, in which the god is invoked to accept the offering prepared for him, or a…

    [वच्-ण्यत्-कुत्वम्]

    A verse recited by the Hotṛi priest, in which the god is invoked to accept the offering prepared for him, or a sort of priest; वाक्यलक्षणविदोऽनुवाक्यया Śi.14.2 (प्रशास्तृपाठ्या तदभावे हातृपाठ्या देवताह्वानी ऋक् Malli.).