Vajjati 1 [vr̥j, Vedic vr̥ṇakti and varjati to turn; in etymology related to vajati. Dhātup 547: "vajjane"] to turn etc.; only as passive form vajjati [in form = Vedic vr̥jyate] to be avoided, to be excluded from (ablative) Miln 227; Pj I 160 (°itabba, in popular etymology of Vajjī). — causative vajjeti (*varjayati) to avoid, to abstain from, renounce Saddh 10, 11, 200. Cf. pari°, vi°. Vajjati 2 passive of vad, see vadati.
(pr, pr, pass of vadati) (of a musical instrument) is played Construction: vajja + ti