بچن

बचन baćan[S. वचन, rt. वच], s.m. Speech, word, expression, utterance, talk, discourse; declaration, affirmation, saying, precept, dictum, opinion; promise, assurance; agreement, compact, covenant, vow:—baćanbandh, adj. Bound by promise, etc., pledged; agreed upon, stipulated, etc.;—baćan-bandh karnāorkar-lenā, v.t. To bind (one) by promise, etc.;—baćan-bandh honā, v.n. To be bound by promise, etc. to give or pledge one's word, to promise; to be agreed upon:—baćan-pāl, adj. Abiding by a promise; true to (one's) word;—baćan-pālnā, v.n. To keep (one's) word, abide by a promise, etc.:—baćan-patr, s.m. Agreement, deed, bond, covenant:—baćan toṛnā, baćan ćhoṛnā, v.n. To break (one's) word or promise:—bacan-datta, adj. Betrothed; espoused;—s.m. One to whom a person is betrothed:—baćan denā(-ko), To pledge (one's) word, to promise, engage; to agree, consent:—baćan ḍālnā(-par). To ask or inquire (of), question; to request, apply or sue (for):—baćan lenā(-se), To obtain a promise, take a covenant (from):—baćan mārnā, v.n. To conclude an agreement; to promise:—baćan mānnā(-kā), To heed or mind the word (of), to obey; to comply, consent:—baćan nibhānā= baćan pālnā, q.v.:—baćan hārnā(apnā), To give, pledge, or plight (one's) word; to promise; to agree to; to affirm, declare;—to break (one's) word or promise (a rare signification).