masculine · vessa 1.1 · vessa 2.1
a member of the third social grade
Vessa [cf. Vedic vaiśya, a dialect (local) word] a Vaiśya, i.e. a member of the third social (i.e. lower) grade (see vaṇṇa 6), a man of the people D III 81, 95 (origin); S I 102, 166; IV 219; V 51; A I 162; II 194; III 214, 242; Vibh 394; Sv I 254 (origin). — feminine vesī (q.v.); vessī (as a member of that caste) D I 193; A III 226, 229.
【陽】 毗舍（印度四大階級的第三等級成員）。
(masc, masc) man of the merchant and agricultural caste member of the third social grade
(masc, masc) everything; entire universe Construction: √vis > ves + *ya