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vada

vāda

substantif (masculin) : discours, parole ; ce qui est dit, réputation ; discussion, argument ; doctrine, école, secte

Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede

vāda [fr.vad:see vadati; Vedic vāda (not in RV!),in meaning of “theory,disputation” only in Class.Sk.‹-› The relation of roots vac/vad is like E.speak/say ; but vāda as t.t.has developed quite distinctly the specified meaning of an emphatic or formulated speech= assertion or doctrine] 1.speaking,speech,talk,nearly always –°,e.g.iti° hearsay,general talk M.I.133; S.V,73; A.II,26; kumāraka° child-talk or childish talk,i.e.in the manner of talking to a child S.II,218 sq.; cori° deceitful talk PvA.89 (so read with v.l.for T.bheri°); dhammika° righteous speech A.V,230; musā° telling lies,false speech A.I,129; II,141; IV,401; PvA.15.See under musā.– adj.(–°) speaking up for,proclaiming,advertising D.I,174 (sīla°,paññā° etc.); Sn.913 (nivissa° dogmatist); A.I,287 (kamma°,kiriya°,viriya°).– vādaṁ bhindati to refute a speech,to make a view discrepant (cp.bhinna-vāda under 4!) SnA 45 (Māravādaṁ bh.).– 2.what is said,reputation,attribute,characteristic Sn.859 (but SnA 550=nindā-vacana); J.I,2 (jāti° genealogy,cp.D.I,137).See also cpd.°patha.– 3.discussion,disputation,argument,controversy,dispute Sn.390,827 (also as adj.hīna°); DhA.III,390= Vin.IV,1; Mhvs 4,42 (sutvā ubhinnaṁ vādaṁ).– 4.doctrine,theory put forth,creed,belief,school,sect SnA 539 sq.; in cpds.:ācariya° traditional teaching Miln.148; also “heterodoxy” Mhbv 96,cp.Dpvs.V,30; uccheda° annihilistic doctrine Nd1 282:see under uccheda; thera° the tradition of the Theras,i.e.the orthodox doctrine or word of Gotama Buddha Mhvs 5,2; 33,97 sq.; Dpvs.V,10,14 (theravādo aggavādo ti vuccati),51 (17 heretical sects,one orthodox,altogether 18 schools); dhuta° (adj.) expounding punctiliousness Vism.81 (=aññe dhutaṅgena ovadati anusāsati).See under dhuta; bhinna° heretical sect (lit.discrepant talk or view) Dpvs.V,39,51 (opp.abhinnaka vāda); sassata° an eternalist Ps.I,155.

Dictionnaire Héritage du Sanscrit, Inria, Gérard Huet (dir.)

vāda [agt. vad] a. m. n. f. vādā ifc. qui parle de, qui fait entendre, qui proclame — m. parole, déclaration, discussion; énoncé, narration; thèse, théorie | phil. [nyāya] débat intellectuel; Akṣapāda distingue le débat honnête [vāda] où les adversaires cherchent à établir la vérité, le débat spécieux [jalpa] dont le seul but est de gagner l'argument, et le débat offensif [vitaṇḍā] dont le but est de démolir l'adversaire par tous les moyens | controverse; dispute, querelle | son (d'instrument); chant (d'oiseau) — ifc. discussion de; mention de; doctrine de.