What does "vayu" mean?

The god of wind in Hindu and Vedic religion. A primary deity, father of Bhima and the spiritual father of Lord Hanuman.

What is a synonym for "vayu"?

Common synonyms include: agni, air current, air god, airflow, asvins, avalokita.

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

Borrowed from Sanskrit वायु (Vāyú).