वच्

{ vac }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

वच्    cl. 2. P. ( [Dhātup. xxiv, 55]) वक्ति (occurs only in sg. वच्मि, वक्षि, वक्ति, and Impv. वक्तु; Ved. also cl. 3. P. वि॑वक्ति; pf. उवा॑च, ऊज्, [RV.] &c. &c.; उव॑क्थ, [AV.]; ववाच, ववक्षे॑, [RV.]; aor. अवोचत्, °चत, [RV.] &c. &c.; in वेद also Subj. वोचति, °ते, वेचाति; Pot. वोचे॑त्, °चेत; Impv. वोचतु; Prec. उच्यासम्, [Br.]; fut. वक्ता॑, ib. &c.; वक्ष्य॑ति, [RV.] &c. &c.; °ते, [MBh.]; Cond. अवक्ष्यत्, [Br.]; [Up.]; inf. व॑क्तुम्, [Br.] &c.; °तवे, [RV.]; °तोस्, [Br.]; ind.p. उक्त्वा॑, [Br.] &c.; -उ॑च्य, ib.),

to speak, say, tell, utter, announce, declare, mention, proclaim, recite, describe (with acc. with or without प्रति dat. or gen. of pers., and acc. of thing; often with double acc. e.g. तम् इदं वाक्यम् उवाच, ‘he spoke this speech to him’; with double acc. also ‘to name, call,’ Ā. with nom. ‘one's self’; with पुनर्, ‘to speak again, repeat’; or ‘to answer, reply’), [RV.] &c. &c.;

to reproach, revile ( acc.), [Hariv.]; [R.] :

Pass. उच्य॑ते ( aor. अवाचि, or in later language अवोचि), to be spoken or said or told or uttered &c., [RV.] &c. &c. ( यद् उच्यते, ‘what the saying is’);

to resound, [RV.];

to be called or accounted, be regarded as, pass for ( nom. [L.] also loc.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.:

Caus. वाचयति, °ते ( Pot. वाचयीत, [ĀśvGṛ.]; aor. अवीवचत्; Pass. वाच्यते),

to cause to say or speak or recite or pronounce (with, double acc.; often the object is to be supplied), [Br.]; [GṛS.]; [MBh.] &c.;

to cause anything written or printed to speak i.e. to read out loud, [Hariv.]; [Kāv.]; [Kathās.] &c.;

( [Dhātup. xxxiv, 35]) to say, tell, declare, [Bhaṭṭ.];

to promise, [MBh.] :

Desid. विवक्षति, °ते ( Pass. विवक्ष्यते), to desire to say or speak or recite or proclaim or declare, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.;

( Pass.) to be meant, [Śaṃk.]; [Sarvad.] :

Intens. (only अ॑वावचीत्) to call or cry aloud, [RV. x, 102, 6.]
वच्   [ cf. Gk. ἐπ for ϝεπ in ἔπος, ὄψ, ὄσσα &c.; Lat. vocare, vox; Germ. gi-waht, gi-wahinnen, er-wähnen.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

वच् [vac]   I. 2 P. (Ā. also in non-conjugational tenses; in conjugational tenses it is said to be defective in the third person plural by some authorities, or in the whole plural by others; वक्ति, उवाच, अवोचत्, वक्ष्यति, वक्तुम्, उक्त)
   To say, speak; वैराग्यादिव वक्षि [K. P.1;] (oft. with two. acc.); तामूचतुस्ते प्रियमप्यमिथ्या [R.14.6;] sometimes with accusative of words meaning 'speech'; उवाच धात्र्या प्रथमोदितं वचः [R.3.25;2.59;] क एवं वक्ष्यते वाक्यम् [Rām.]
   To relate, describe; रघूणामन्वयं वक्ष्ये [R.1.9.]
   To tell, communicate, announce, declare; उच्यतां मद्वचनात्सारथिः [Ś.2;] [Me.1.]
   To name, call; तदेकसप्ततिगुणं मन्वन्तरमिहोच्यते [Ms.1.79.]
   To signify, denote (as sense).
   To recite, repeat.
   To censure; reproach; वृत्तिविज्ञानवान् धीरः कस्तं वा वक्तुमर्हति [Mb. 12.132.6.] -II. 1 P. To inform, to tell; L. D. B.-Caus. (वाचयति-ते)
   To cause to speak.
   To go over, read, peruse; वाचयति नान्यलिखितं लिखितमनेन वाचयति नान्यः । अयमपरोऽस्य विशेषः स्वयमपि लिखितं स्वयं न वाचयति ॥ Subhāṣ.
   To say, tell, declare.
   To promise.-Desid. (विवक्षति) To wish to speak, intend to say (something); विवक्षता दोषमपि च्युतात्मना त्वयैकमीशं प्रति साधु भाषितम् [Ku.5.81.]

Shabda-Sagara

वच्ौ)औवच   r. 1st cl. ( वचति)
वच्ौ)औवच   r. 2nd cl. ( वक्ति) and 10th cl. ( वाचयति-ते)
वच्ौ)औवच   1. To speak, to tell.
वच्ौ)औवच   2. To inform.
वच्ौ)औवच   3. To read, to expound.
वच्ौ)औवच   4. To name: (the second cl. is the most usual form of the root, in which its inflections however are very irregular.)
वच्ौ)औवच   With प्र,
वच्ौ)औवच   1. To begin to speak.
वच्ौ)औवच   2. To call.
वच्ौ)औवच   3. To announce.
वच्ौ)औवच   With प्रति, To answer. With अनु, To recite.
वच्ौ)औवच   With निस्, To explain etymologically.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

 verb  विषयविशेषम् अधिकृत्य वाक्यप्रबन्धानुकूलः व्यापारः।   Ex. अद्य आचार्यः हिन्दूसंस्कृतिम् अधिकृत्य वक्ति।

HYPERNYMY:

अभिव्यञ्ज्

ONTOLOGY:

संप्रेषणसूचक (Communication) ➜ कर्मसूचक क्रिया (Verb of Action) ➜ क्रिया (Verb)

SYNONYM:

कथय आचक्ष् वद् निवेदय आवेदय निर्दिश् विज्ञापय वर्णय उपन्यस्

Wordnet:

asm বক্তব্য ৰখা

bd बिबुंथि हो

ben বক্তব্য রাখা

kan ಉಪನ್ಯಾಸ ನೀಡು

kas بیان دِیُن

kok भाशण दिवप

mar वक्तव्य करणे

mni ꯋꯥꯔꯣꯜ꯭ꯄꯤꯕ

ori ବକ୍ତବ୍ୟ ଦେବା

pan ਵਿਚਾਰ ਪ੍ਰਗਟ ਕਰਨਾ

tam தெரிவி

tel ప్రసంగాన్నిచ్చు

urd بیان دینا , تفصیل دینا , رائے دینا

   See : कथ्, कथय, वद्