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°vala /wɔːl/ PA3211     [Angkorian vala ~ valla ~ vāla ~ bala; mod. Khmer ពល bal /pʊəl/ ``n. force, power, strength; ability, capacity; army, troops, military unit; branch (of military service); n. subgroup of the laboring caste ..., hereditary servants ...''; Sanskrit bala `power, strength, might, vigor, force; military force, troop, army']. definitions 1 n. Military force(s), troops, army. 2 n. Labor force(s), esp. conscripts.1 see: dharmmavala, vidhivala notes 1 Pou, 434a.
vala ~ valla ~ vāla2 ~ bala /wɔːl/ A3464     †[Mod. Khmer ពល bal /pʊəl/ ``n. force, power, strength; ability, capacity; army, troops, military unit; branch (of military service); n. subgroup of the laboring caste ..., hereditary servants ...''; Sanskrit bala `power, strength, might, vigor, force; military force, troop, army']. definitions 1 n. Military force(s), troops, army. 2 n. Labor force(s), esp. conscripts.1 see: senābala references bala: K.413A:3, 4, 6 (A.D. 1361, BEFEO, LXV:333); vāla: K.249:2 (A.D. 1109, C III:97); K.369:3 (A.D. 978-1077, C VI:281); valla: K.168:1 (A.D. 972, C VI:168); K.412:8 (A.D. 978-1077, RS II, № XXI:29); vala: passim, 167 occurrences. citations kantal vala (K.105/1°:15) ~ kantāl vala (K.158B:18; K.598B:27; K.989B:29; K.391W:8; K.956:8), `center of an army'. krīdā vala (K.235D:40, 46), `to activate (raise, muster) troops, deploy an army'. khloñ vāla (K.249:2; K.369:3) = khloñ valla (K.168:1; K.412:8) = khloñ vala (passim, 124 occurrences), `chief of forces, commandant'. mūla vala (K.393S:2), `chief of forces'.2 khloñ vala ʼavyāpāra (K.291:8), `retired chief of forces'. tamrvac vala (K.618:3, 41; K.391W:20, 38) ~ taṃmrvac vala (K.420:2, 4, 24, 27, 30) ~ trvac vala (K.207:51, 53, 53 bis; K.374:19), `inspector of forces'. pañcuḥ vala (K.298:2), `to subdue a military force; to receive the submission of troops'. notes 1 The inscriptions rarely make a clear distinction between military and labor forces, and it is likely that their recruitment and organization were similar. 2 Cf. C VII:63, note 3.