ovadiya 1 · ovadiya 2
Ovadiya (adjective) [gerund of ovadati] who or what can be advised, advisable Vin I 59 (+ anusāsiya); Vv 84 36 (= ovāda-vasena vattabbaṃ Vv-a 345).
(ger, ger of ovadati) exhorting or advising [lit.] speaking down Construction: ava + √vad + iya
(ptp, ptp of ovadati) to be advised; to be admonished; to be instructed (by) [lit.] to be spoken down Construction: ava + √vad + iya