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vivādā

vivāda

masc nom pl of vivāda (noun); masc instr sg of vivāda (noun); masc abl sg of vivāda (noun); masc voc sg of vivāda (noun); …

1. quarrel; dispute; argument; lit. speaking apart
2. quarrel; dispute; argument; lit. speaking apart

Etymology. vi + √vad > vād + *a; from √vad 'say, speak'; Sanskrit vivāda [vivad]

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

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