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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱাতি (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬵᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
- বাতি (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰯𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀸𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- ဝါတိ (Burmese script)
- વાતિ (Gujarati script)
- ਵਾਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌾𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦴꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂰𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ವಾತಿ (Kannada script)
- វាតិ (Khmer script)
- ວາຕິ (Lao script)
- വാതി (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠ᠊ᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘰𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᢗᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧑𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐵𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
- ଵାତି (Odia script)
- ꢮꢵꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆳𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖯𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
- වාති (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩛𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚭𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
- வாதி (Tamil script)
- వాతి (Telugu script)
- วาติ (Thai script)
- ཝཱ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒰𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨊𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwā́ti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wḗh₁ti. Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌 (vāiti), Ancient Greek ἄημι (áēmi, “I blow”), Proto-Slavic *vě̀ti (“to blow”), German wehen (“to blow”), Old English wāwan (“to blow”).
Pronunciation
Verb
वाति • (vā́ti) third-singular indicative (class 2, type P, present, root वा)
- to blow (as the wind)
- to procure or bestow anything (acc.) by blowing
- (transitive) to blow towards or upon
- to emit an odour, be diffused (as perfume)
- (transitive) to smell
- to hurt, injure
Conjugation
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References
Monier Williams (1899) “वाति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0934/2.