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Borrowed from Sanskrit वात (vāta).
वात • (vāt) m
- wind, air
- wind as a bodily humour
- rheumatism, gout
Declension of वात (masc cons-stem)
From Sanskrit वार्त्ता (vārttā).
वात • (vāta)
- वत्त (vatta)
- Gujarati: વાત (vāt)
Alternative scripts
वात m
- Devanagari script form of vāta
Alternative scripts
- ৱাত (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬵᬢ (Balinese script)
- বাত (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰯𑰝 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀸𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- ဝါတ (Burmese script)
- વાત (Gujarati script)
- ਵਾਤ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌾𑌤 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦴꦠ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂰𑂞 (Kaithi script)
- ವಾತ (Kannada script)
- វាត (Khmer script)
- ວາຕ (Lao script)
- വാത (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠ᠊ᠠᢠᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘰𑘝 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᢗᢐᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧑𑦽 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐵𑐟 (Newa script)
- ଵାତ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢵꢡ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆳𑆠 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖯𑖝 (Siddham script)
- වාත (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩛𑩫 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚭𑚙 (Takri script)
- வாத (Tamil script)
- వాత (Telugu script)
- วาต (Thai script)
- ཝཱ་ཏ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒰𑒞 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨊𑨙 (Zanabazar Square script)
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwáHatas (“wind”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁-n̥t-os (“wind”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬁𐬙𐬀 (vāta), Persian باد (bâd), Ancient Greek ἀείς (aeís), Latin ventus, English wind.
- wind, air
c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.78.7:
- यथा वातः पुष्करिणीं समिङ्गयति सर्वतः।
एवा ते गर्भ एजतु निरैतु दशमास्यः ॥- yathā vātaḥ puṣkariṇīṃ samiṅgayati sarvataḥ.
evā te garbha ejatu niraitu daśamāsyaḥ. - Move the unborn baby inside you just like the wind on every side ruffles a pool of lotuses,
So that the ten-month baby may be born.
- yathā vātaḥ puṣkariṇīṃ samiṅgayati sarvataḥ.
- यथा वातः पुष्करिणीं समिङ्गयति सर्वतः।
- wind-god
- wind emitted from the body
- wind or air as one of the humours of the body
- morbid affection of the windy humour, flatulence, gout, rheumatism
- वातापि (vātāpi)
- वातर (vātara)
- Maharastri Prakrit:
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Gujarati: વાયરો (vāyaro)
- वातुल (vātula)
- [Term?]
- Romani: balval
- Helu Prakrit:
- Dhivehi: ވައި (vai)
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Assamese: বা (ba)
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀯𑀸𑀬 (vāya)
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Sindhi: واءُ (vaha)
- Pali: vāta
- Kannada: ವಾತ (vāta)
- Malayalam: വാതകം (vātakaṁ)
- Old Marathi: vāta
- → Marathi: वात (vāt)
- Telugu: వాతము (vātamu)
- Sinhalese: වාතය (wātaya)
- → Old Javanese: wāta
- वायु (vāyú)
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *wáHtas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáHtas, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (“excited, raging”). Cognate with Old Irish fáith, Old Norse Óðinn (“Odin”), Gothic 𐍅𐍉𐌳𐍃 (wōds), Old English wōd (“mad, crazy”) (whence English wode).
- निवात (nivātá, “unhurt, uninjured, safe, secure”)
- ^ Monier Williams (1899) “वात”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0934.
- ^ Monier Williams (1899) “वात”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0939.