अवयव

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Hindi

FWOTD – 25 November 2020

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अवयव (avayava).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /əʋ.jəʋ/,

Noun

अवयव • (avyav) m

element, component
Synonyms: हिस्सा (hissā), अंश (añś)
- 1865, Paṇḍit Vijayśaṇkar, Padārthvidyāsār‎:
  परंतु यह नंही होसक्ता कि लकड़ी के अवयव और कील एक ही स्थान में हों […]
  parantu yah nãhī hosaktā ki lakṛī ke avyav aur kīl ek hī sthān mẽ hõ […]
  But it cannot be so that the piece of wood and the nail are in the same place
organ, limb
Synonym: अंग (aṅg)

अवयव-दान ― avyav-dān ― organ donation

Declension

Declension of अवयव (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अवयव avyav	अवयव avyav
oblique	अवयव avyav	अवयवों avyavõ
vocative	अवयव avyav	अवयवो avyavo

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अवयव”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

অৱয়ৱ (Assamese script)
ᬅᬯᬬᬯ (Balinese script)
অবয়ব (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰪𑰧𑰪 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀯𑀬𑀯 (Brahmi script)
အဝယဝ (Burmese script)
અવયવ (Gujarati script)
ਅਵਯਵ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌅𑌵𑌯𑌵 (Grantha script)
ꦄꦮꦪꦮ (Javanese script)
𑂃𑂫𑂨𑂫 (Kaithi script)
ಅವಯವ (Kannada script)
អវយវ (Khmer script)
ອວຍວ (Lao script)
അവയവ (Malayalam script)
ᠠᠸᠠᠶᠠᠸᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘀𑘪𑘧𑘪 (Modi script)
ᠠᠸᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠸᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑦠𑧊𑧇𑧊 (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐰𑐫𑐰 (Newa script)
ଅଵଯଵ (Odia script)
ꢂꢮꢫꢮ (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆮𑆪𑆮 (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖪𑖧𑖪 (Siddham script)
අවයව (Sinhalese script)
𑩐𑩾𑩻𑩾 (Soyombo script)
𑚀𑚦𑚣𑚦 (Takri script)
அவயவ (Tamil script)
అవయవ (Telugu script)
อวยว (Thai script)
ཨ་ཝ་ཡ་ཝ (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒫𑒨𑒫 (Tirhuta script)
𑨀𑨭𑨪𑨭 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root अवयु (avayu, “to separate from”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ʋɐ.jɐ.ʋɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.ʋɐ.jɐ.ʋɐ/

Noun

अवयव • (avayava) stem, m

a limb, member, part, portion
a member or component part of a logical argument or syllogism

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of अवयव (avayava)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	अवयवः avayavaḥ	अवयवौ / अवयवा¹ avayavau / avayavā¹	अवयवाः / अवयवासः¹ avayavāḥ / avayavāsaḥ¹
Vocative	अवयव avayava	अवयवौ / अवयवा¹ avayavau / avayavā¹	अवयवाः / अवयवासः¹ avayavāḥ / avayavāsaḥ¹
Accusative	अवयवम् avayavam	अवयवौ / अवयवा¹ avayavau / avayavā¹	अवयवान् avayavān
Instrumental	अवयवेन avayavena	अवयवाभ्याम् avayavābhyām	अवयवैः / अवयवेभिः¹ avayavaiḥ / avayavebhiḥ¹
Dative	अवयवाय avayavāya	अवयवाभ्याम् avayavābhyām	अवयवेभ्यः avayavebhyaḥ
Ablative	अवयवात् avayavāt	अवयवाभ्याम् avayavābhyām	अवयवेभ्यः avayavebhyaḥ
Genitive	अवयवस्य avayavasya	अवयवयोः avayavayoḥ	अवयवानाम् avayavānām
Locative	अवयवे avayave	अवयवयोः avayavayoḥ	अवयवेषु avayaveṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

Monier Williams (1899) “अवयव”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 102/2.

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