Vay, Vāy: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Vay means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi, biology, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Vay in Indochina is the name of a plant defined with Litchi chinensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nephelium litchi Cambess. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of Bermuda (1918)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 12 (1767)
· Journal of Fujian Agricultural College (1987)
· Voyage aux Indes Orientales (1782)
· Mémoires du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle (1829)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vay, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVay (वय्).—1 Ā. (vayate) To go, move.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVay (वय्).—r. 1st cl. (vayate) To go or move.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVay (वय्).—i. 1, [Ātmanepada.] To go.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVay (वय्):—[class] 1. [Ātmanepada] vayate, to go, [Dhātupāṭha xiv, 2] (for [class] 1. [Parasmaipada] vayati See √ve).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVay (वय्):—(ṅa) vayate 1. d. To go or move.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryVay in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) age..—vay (वय) is alternatively transliterated as Vaya.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+899): Vaayu-vaataavaran, Vay oc, Vay-kativar, Vay-kilai, Vay-kulirapecu, Vay-manpotu, Vay-muttukacu, Vay-muttupotu, Vay-paraiarai, Vay-vattam-akapecu, Vay-vayenal, Vaya, Vaya Sutta, Vaya-schulli, Vayaabhala, Vayabara, Vayabaracem Karatusa, Vayacala, Vayacalanem, Vayacam.
Ends with (+195): Abhisantvay, Adavay, Addavay, Aicapaicavay, Aivay, Akalavay, Alaivay, Alavay, Alivay, Ananvay, Anavay, Apuvay, Aruntaruvay, Aruvay, Ashvay, Aurvay, Avakatavay, Avvay, Ayvay, Ballivay.
Full-text (+308): Vayutavi, Konavay, Vayvistaram, Vaypputtil, Calaivay, Vaykkacappu, Pon-vaypul, Vayppattu, Vaykkoluppu, Vayuruttu, Vay-kilai, Vayullavan, Nal-vaycey, Vaykkiranti, Naccuvay, Val-vayacaranan, Vaymul, Vayvalamai, Vayvekkatu, Pokkaivay.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Vay, Vāy; (plurals include: Vaies, Vāies). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 1.8.2 < [Section 8 - Eighth Tiruvaymoli (Otum pul eri)]
Pasuram 4.3.4 < [Section 3 - Third Tiruvaymoli (Kovai Vayal)]
Pasuram 6.7.3 < [Section 7 - Seventh Tiruvaymoli (Unnum Coru, Parukum nir)]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Symbology of wearing skins in Shaivism < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 4.6 - (i) Symbology of the serpent and worship < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 1.2 - Lingodbhava-murti (depiction of the pillar of fire) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 5 - The Influence of the Āḻvārs on the followers of Rāmānuja < [Chapter XVIII - An Historical and Literary Survey of the Viśiṣṭādvaita School of Thought]
Part 1 - The Chronology of the Āḻvārs < [Chapter XVII - The Āḻvārs]
Part 2 - Rāmānuja < [Chapter XVIII - An Historical and Literary Survey of the Viśiṣṭādvaita School of Thought]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 12 - The glory of the five-syllabled mantra of Śiva (1) < [Section 7.2 - Vāyavīya-saṃhitā (2)]
Chandogya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
A Manual of Abhidhamma (by Nārada Thera)
Analysis of Matter < [Chapter VI - Analysis of Matter]