𑘕𑘄

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Old Marathi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀯 (java), from Sanskrit 𑘧𑘪 (yáva).

Noun[edit]

𑘕𑘄 (jaum (Devanagari जउ)

  1. barley

Descendants[edit]

  • Marathi: जव (jav)

Further reading[edit]

  • Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “jau”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yáva”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 603