यव

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See also: युवा

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwos (barley, cereal). Cognate with Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (yauua), Ancient Greek ζειά (zeiá), Old Irish eórna (whence Irish eorna (barley)), Lithuanian javaĩ, Persian جو (jou).

Pronunciation

Noun

यव (yáva) stemm

  1. barley
  2. grain, cereal
  3. name for island of Java, whence came the English "Java"
  4. a unit of measurement of weight or length

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of यव (yáva)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative यवः
yávaḥ
यवौ / यवा¹
yávau / yávā¹
यवाः / यवासः¹
yávāḥ / yávāsaḥ¹
Vocative यव
yáva
यवौ / यवा¹
yávau / yávā¹
यवाः / यवासः¹
yávāḥ / yávāsaḥ¹
Accusative यवम्
yávam
यवौ / यवा¹
yávau / yávā¹
यवान्
yávān
Instrumental यवेन
yávena
यवाभ्याम्
yávābhyām
यवैः / यवेभिः¹
yávaiḥ / yávebhiḥ¹
Dative यवाय
yávāya
यवाभ्याम्
yávābhyām
यवेभ्यः
yávebhyaḥ
Ablative यवात्
yávāt
यवाभ्याम्
yávābhyām
यवेभ्यः
yávebhyaḥ
Genitive यवस्य
yávasya
यवयोः
yávayoḥ
यवानाम्
yávānām
Locative यवे
yáve
यवयोः
yávayoḥ
यवेषु
yáveṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

Descendants

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    • Dameli: [script needed] (žō)
    • Gawar-Bati: [script needed] (žō)
    • Grangali: [script needed] ()
    • Indus Kohistani: [script needed] (yåw)
    • Kalami: [script needed] ()
    • Kalasha: [script needed] (žō)
    • Khowar: [script needed] (žō)
    • Kohistani Shina: [script needed] ()
    • Northeast Pashayi: [script needed] ()
    • Northwest Pashayi: [script needed] (žā)
    • Phalura: [script needed] ()
    • Savi: [script needed] ()
    • Shina: [script needed] ()
    • Shumashti: [script needed] (zo)
    • Southeast Pashayi: [script needed] ()
    • Tirahi: [script needed] (zau)
    • Torwali: [script needed] (yōu)
    • Wotapuri-Katarqalai: [script needed] ()
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  • Pali: yava
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References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yáva”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press