valeti

  1. to twist, turn, in gīvaṃ to wring (a fowl’s neck Ja.i.436; Ja.iii.178 (gīvaṃ valitvā: read ˚etvā).
  2. to twist or wind round, to put (a garment) on, to dress Ja.i.452 (sāṭake valetuṃ; variant reading valañcetuṃ)

pp valita.

cp. Sk. vāleti, Caus. of val to turn: see valaya