verbe : chanter, réciter
gāyati [Vedic gai,gāyate] to sing,to recite,often comb w.naccati to dance; ppr. gāyanto, gāyamāna & gīyamāna (Vin.I,38); imper. gāhi (J.III,507); fut. gāyissati ; grd. gāyitabba.Vin.II,108 (dhammaṃ),196 (gāthaṃ); Sn.682 (g° ca vādayanti ca); J.I,290 (gītaṃ); III,507 (naccitvā gāyitvā); Vism.121 (aor.gāyi); PvA.151.Cp. gāthā,gīta,geyya.
gā (2) var. gai v. [1] pr. (gāyati) pft. (jagau) pp. (gīta) ppr. ps. (gīyamāna) pfp. (geya) pf. (ut, upa, vi, sam) chanter; célébrer en chantant — ps. (gīyate) être chanté, être invoqué.