वाणी II /vāṇī/ f.
1) музыка
2) тон
3) голос
4) речь, слова
5) красноречие
6) nom. pr. см. सरस्वती 1)

	sg.	du.	pl.
Nom.	vāṇī	vāṇyau	vāṇyaḥ
Gen.	vāṇyāḥ	vāṇyoḥ	vāṇīnām
Dat.	vāṇyai	vāṇībhyām	vāṇībhyaḥ
Instr.	vāṇyā	vāṇībhyām	vāṇībhiḥ
Acc.	vāṇīm	vāṇyau	vāṇīḥ
Abl.	vāṇyāḥ	vāṇībhyām	vāṇībhyaḥ
Loc.	vāṇyām	vāṇyoḥ	vāṇīṣu
Voc.	vāṇi	vāṇyau	vāṇyaḥ

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
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 वाणी [ vāṇī ] [ vā́ṇī ]1 f. sound , voice , music (pl. a choir of musicians or singers) Lit. RV. ( the [ sapta vāṇīs ] are referred by the Comms. to the seven metres or to the seven notes of the gamut )

  speech , language , words , diction , (esp.) eloquent speech or fine diction Lit. MBh. Lit. Kāv.

  a literary production or composition Lit. Uttarar. Lit. Bhām.

  praise , laudation Lit. MW.

  the goddess of speech , Sarasvatī Lit. R. Lit. BrahmaP.

  N. of a metre consisting only of long syllables Lit. Kāvyâd. Sch.

  of a river (accord. to some the Sarasvatī) Lit. VP.

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