masculine
Upavāda [from upa + vad] insulting, railing; blaming, finding fault Nidd I 386; Pv-a 269; an° (adjective) not grumbling or abusing Dhp 185 (anūpa° metri causā ).
criticism, blame; abuse
【陽】 責怪,侮辱。~ka,【形】挑剔,責備。
(masc, masc, from upavadati) blame; insult; criticism; fault finding blame, insult [lit.] speaking near Construction: upa + √vad > vād + *a