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vameyya

vamati

opt 3rd sg of vamati (verb)

1. spits out; ejects; discharges
2. (of water) spills; pours out; lit. vomits

Etymology. vama + ti; from √vam 'eject, vomit'; Sanskrit vamati [vam]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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