masculine · vāja 1 · vāja 2
the father of an arrow; a kind of drink
Vāja [cf. Vedic vāja strength; Indo-Germanic seeg, cf. vājeti, vajra (Pāli vajira); Latin vegeo to be alert ["vegetation"], vigeo to be strong ["vigour"]; Avesta vazra; Old-Icelandic wakr = Anglo-Saxon wacor = German wacker; English wake, etc.] 1. strength, a strength-giving drink, Soma Pj II 322. 2. the feather of an arrow Ja IV 260; V 130.
【陽】 箭羽,一種生力飲料(肉珊瑚的乳液;見 Pāṭalī)。~peyya,【中】 蘇摩祭(祭祀肉珊瑚的乳液生力飲料)。
(masc, masc, from vajati) soma juice kind of drink [lit.] power; strength Construction: √vaj > vāj + *a
(masc, masc) feather of an arrow Construction: √vaj > vāj + *a