अश्वा

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See also: अश्व

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

অশ্বা (Assamese script)
ᬅᬰ᭄ᬯᬵ (Balinese script)
অশ্বা (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰫𑰿𑰪𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀰𑁆𑀯𑀸 (Brahmi script)
အၐွာ (Burmese script)
અશ્વા (Gujarati script)
ਅਸ਼੍ਵਾ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌅𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌾 (Grantha script)
ꦄꦯ꧀ꦮꦴ (Javanese script)
𑂃𑂬𑂹𑂫𑂰 (Kaithi script)
ಅಶ್ವಾ (Kannada script)
អឝ្វា (Khmer script)
ອຨ຺ວາ (Lao script)
അശ്വാ (Malayalam script)
ᠠᡧᠣᠸᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
𑘀𑘫𑘿𑘪𑘰 (Modi script)
ᠠᠱᢦ᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
𑦠𑧋𑧠𑧊𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐱𑑂𑐰𑐵 (Newa script)
ଅଶ୍ଵା (Odia script)
ꢂꢯ꣄ꢮꢵ (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆯𑇀𑆮𑆳 (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖫𑖿𑖪𑖯 (Siddham script)
අශ‍්වා (Sinhalese script)
𑩐𑩿 𑪙𑩾𑩛 (Soyombo script)
𑚀𑚧𑚶𑚦𑚭 (Takri script)
அஶ்வா (Tamil script)
అశ్వా (Telugu script)
อศฺวา (Thai script)
ཨ་ཤྭཱ (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒬𑓂𑒫𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
𑨀𑨮𑩇𑨭𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *HáśwaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáćwaH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱweh₂. Cognate with Latin equa, Avestan 𐬀𐬯𐬞𐬁 (aspā), Lithuanian ašvà. Derived as an ā-stem derivation from अश्व (áśva, “horse, stallion”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ́ɕ.ʋɑː/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɐɕ.ʋɑː/

Noun

अश्वा • (áśvā) stem, f

mare

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of अश्वा (áśvā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	अश्वा áśvā	अश्वे áśve	अश्वाः áśvāḥ
Vocative	अश्वे áśve	अश्वे áśve	अश्वाः áśvāḥ
Accusative	अश्वाम् áśvām	अश्वे áśve	अश्वाः áśvāḥ
Instrumental	अश्वया / अश्वा¹ áśvayā / áśvā¹	अश्वाभ्याम् áśvābhyām	अश्वाभिः áśvābhiḥ
Dative	अश्वायै áśvāyai	अश्वाभ्याम् áśvābhyām	अश्वाभ्यः áśvābhyaḥ
Ablative	अश्वायाः / अश्वायै² áśvāyāḥ / áśvāyai²	अश्वाभ्याम् áśvābhyām	अश्वाभ्यः áśvābhyaḥ
Genitive	अश्वायाः / अश्वायै² áśvāyāḥ / áśvāyai²	अश्वयोः áśvayoḥ	अश्वानाम् áśvānām
Locative	अश्वायाम् áśvāyām	अश्वयोः áśvayoḥ	अश्वासु áśvāsu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

References

Monier Williams (1899) “अश्वा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0114.

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