masculine · vaccha 1.1 · vaccha 1.2
calf
a calf; the young of an animal
Vaccha 1 [Vedic vatsa, literally "one year old, a yearling"; cf. Greek ἔτος year, Sanskrit vatsara the same, Lat vetus old, vitulus calf; Gothic wiϸrus a year old lamb = Old High German widar = English wether] a calf Dhp 284; Ja V 101; Vism 163 (in simile), 269 (the same; kūṭa° a maimed calf); As 62 (with popular etymology "vadatī ti vaccho"); Vv-a 100, 200 (taruṇa°). On vaccha in similes see JPTS 1907, 131. -giddhinī longing for her calf S IV 181; -gopālaka a cow-herd Vism 28; -danta "calf-tooth," a kind of arrow or javelin M I 429; Ja VI 448; -pālaka cow-herd Vv 512. Vaccha 2 [= rukkha, from vr̥kṣa] a tree; only in mālā° an ornamental plant Vin II 12; III 179; Vism 172; Dhp-a II 109.
【陽】 小牛，崽子。~ka,【陽】 小牛犢。~giddhinī,【陰】 渴望有犢子的母牛。~tara,【陽】 大牛犢。
(masc, masc) calf; yearling; young animal calf, young of an animal
(masc, masc) family name
(masc, masc) tree; shrub; flowering plant