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vāyo

vāya

masc nom sg of vāya (noun); masc nom sg of vāyas (noun); masc acc sg of vāyas (noun); aor 2nd sg of vāyi (verb)

1. vāya (masc): weaver; weaving
2. vāyas (masc): air; wind
3. vāyi (aor): blew
4. vāyi (aor): emitted an odour
5. vāyi (aor): weaved
6. vāyo (masc): wind; air

Etymology. √ve > vāy + *a; from √ve 'weave'; Sanskrit vāya [ve]

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

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