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vacīsaṅkhāroti

vacīsaṅkhāra

masc

  1. verbal formations (in the mind); thoughts in language; internal dialogue; mental precursor of speech
  2. intention which results in verbal action

Analysis. vacīsaṅkhāro + iti

Etymology. vacī + saṅkhāra; Sanskrit vacas + saṃskāra

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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