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saccavādī

masc nom sg of saccavādī (adj); masc nom pl of saccavādī (adj); fem nom sg of saccavādī (adj); nt nom pl of saccavādī (adj); …

1. truthful; honest; lit. speaking truth
2. truth speaker; epithet of the Buddha; lit. speaking truth

Etymology. sacca + vādī; Sanskrit satyavādin

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

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