Vanta [pp. of vamati] 1. vomited, or one who has vomited Miln 214; PvA 80. As nt. vomit at Vin i.303. -- 2. (fig.) given up, thrown up, left behind, renounced M i.37 (+catta, mutta & pahīna). Cp. BSk. vāntī -- bhāva, syn. with prahāna AvŚ ii.188.
-- âda refuse -- feeder, crow J ii.439. -- āsa one who has given up all wishes, an Arahant Dh 97 (=sabbā āsā iminā vantā DhA i.187). -- âsika eating what has been vomited, a certain class of Petas Miln 294. -- kasāva one who has left behind all fault Dh 10 (=chaḍḍita˚ DhA i.82). -- gamana at Vism 210=DAi.34 read either as v' antagamana or c' anta˚. -- mala stainless Dh 261. -- lokāmisa renouncing worldly profit Dh 378.