vāya | वाय | vAya

1. vāya | वाय | m. (fr. √ ve | वे |; cf. 1. vāpa | वाप |) ‘weaving’ or ‘a weaver’ (see tantu- | तन्तु- |, tantra- | तन्त्र- |, tunna- | तुन्न- |, vāso-v˚ | वासो-व्˚ |)
a thread, strap (see tiraṣcina-v˚ | तिरष्चिन-व्˚ |).
2. vāya | वाय | m. (said to be) patr. fr. vi | वि |, a bird, Nir. vi, 28.
3. vāya | वाय | m. (fr. √ vī | वी |) a leader, guide (see pada-vāya/ | पद-वाय/ |).

← Search all 286,525 Sanskrit words on Tripura Koṣa