vāyati

Vāyati1

to weave, only in pp. vāyita
pass viyyati Vin.iii.259. pp. also vīta
caus 2 vāyāpeti to cause to be woven Vin.iii.259 (= vināpeti); Vv-a.181-See also vināti.

Vedic vayati, , cp. Sk. veman loom, vāṭikā band, Gr. ι ̓́τυς willow, Ohg. wīda id.; Lat. vieo to bind or plait

Vāyati2

  1. to blow (only as vāyati) Vin.i.48; DN.ii.107 (mahāvātā vāyanti); SN.iv.218 (vātā ākāse v.); Ja.i.18; Ja.vi.530 Mhvs.12, Mhvs.12
    aor vāyi SN.iv.290; Ja.i.51. Cp. abhi˚ upa˚, pa˚.
  2. to breathe forth, to emit an odour, to smell Pv.i.6#1; Pv-a.14; as vāti (2nd sg. vāsi) at Ja.ii.11 (= vāyasi C.)

pp vāta only as noun “wind” (q.v.).

Vedic vāti & vāyati. See etym. under vāta