Vayu

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Vayu

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वायु (Vāyú).

proper noun Vaayu · Vāyu

  1. Hinduism, Vedic The god of wind in Hindu and Vedic religion. A primary deity, father of Bhima and the spiritual father of Lord Hanuman.
  2. The dual-natured god of the wind and the atmosphere

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name Indo-Iranian deity

EspañolVaiu
한국어바유 bayu
日本語ヴァーユ vāyu
हिन्दीवायु vāyu
PortuguêsVayu
РусскийВаю́ Vajú, Вайю́ Vajjú
Tiếng Việtphong thiên

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"Vayu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vayu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{vayu_2026,
  title = {Vayu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vayu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}