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नया

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See also: नयाँ and नयी

Bhojpuri

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Etymology

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From Magadhi Prakrit 𑀡𑀯𑀺𑀅 (ṇavia), from Sanskrit नविय (náviya), नव्य (návya) (whence Hindi नया (nayā)), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *náwyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náwyas (whence Kamkata-viri nuĩ), from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos (whence English new).

Adjective

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नया (nayā)

  1. new

Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀯𑀺𑀅 (ṇavia) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit नविय (náviya), नव्य (návya) (whence Bhojpuri नया (nayā)), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *náwyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náwyas (whence Kamkata-viri nuĩ), from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos (whence English new). Doublet of नव्य (navya).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [n̪əˈja(ː)]
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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नया (nayā) (Urdu spelling نیا)

  1. new
    Synonyms: नूतन (nūtan), नवीन (navīn)
    हमने एक नया माली लगाया है।
    hamne ek nayā mālī lagāyā hai.
    We have employed a new gardener.
    यहाँ से मेरे जीवन में एक नया मोड़ आया।
    yahā̃ se mere jīvan mẽ ek nayā moṛ āyā.
    From here came a new turn in my life.

Declension

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Declension of नया (ā-stem)
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct नया
nayā
नए, नये
nae, naye
नई, नयी
naī, nayī
नई, नयी
naī, nayī
oblique नए, नये
nae, naye
नए, नये
nae, naye
नई, नयी
naī, nayī
नई, नयी
naī, nayī
vocative नए, नये
nae, naye
नए, नये
nae, naye
नई, नयी
naī, nayī
नई, नयी
naī, nayī

Derived terms

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References

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  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “नया”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Adjective

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नया (nayā)

  1. Devanagari script form of nayā, which is inflection of नय:
    1. ablative singular masculine/neuter
    2. nominative/vocative plural masculine (naya, leading)

Noun

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नया (nayā)

  1. Devanagari script form of nayā, which is inflection of नय:
    1. ablative singular
    2. nominative/vocative plural (naya, method)