As a Hindi name
वाचनिक · adj
वचन संबंधी । मौखिक । शब्दों द्वारा व्यक्त · वाचन करनेवाला — Śabdasāgara
वाचनिक · vāćanik · adj.
Expressed by words, verbal; textual; mentioned, expressed — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1172
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
founded on an express statement, mentioned expressly, Sch.; Sch.
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Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
vācanika mf(ī)n. founded on an express statement, mentioned expressly, Śaṃk.; ĀpŚr., Sch.; VarBṛS., Sch.
vācanika a. (kī f.) [vacanena nirvṛttaṃ ṭhak] Verbal, expressed by words.
vācanika mfn. (-kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) 1 Verbal. 2 Textual. E. vacana, and ṭhak aff.
Alternative readings
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