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Pali
Noun
नावा f
Devanagari script form of nāvā ( “ boat ” )
Declension
Declension table of "नावा" (feminine)
Case \ Number Singular Plural Nominative (first) नावा ( nāvā ) नावायो ( nāvāyo ) or नावा ( nāvā ) Accusative (second) नावं ( nāvaṃ ) नावायो ( nāvāyo ) or नावा ( nāvā ) Instrumental (third) नावाय ( nāvāya ) नावाहि ( nāvāhi ) or नावाभि ( nāvābhi ) Dative (fourth) नावाय ( nāvāya ) नावानं ( nāvānaṃ ) Ablative (fifth) नावाय ( nāvāya ) नावाहि ( nāvāhi ) or नावाभि ( nāvābhi ) Genitive (sixth) नावाय ( nāvāya ) नावानं ( nāvānaṃ ) Locative (seventh) नावाय ( nāvāya ) or नावायं ( nāvāyaṃ ) नावासु ( nāvāsu ) Vocative (calling) नावे ( nāve ) नावायो ( nāvāyo ) or नावा ( nāvā )
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
নাৱা ( Assamese script ) ᬦᬵᬯᬵ ( Balinese script ) নাবা ( Bengali script ) 𑰡𑰯𑰪𑰯 ( Bhaiksuki script ) 𑀦𑀸𑀯𑀸 ( Brahmi script ) နာဝါ ( Burmese script ) નાવા ( Gujarati script ) ਨਾਵਾ ( Gurmukhi script ) 𑌨𑌾𑌵𑌾 ( Grantha script ) ꦤꦴꦮꦴ ( Javanese script ) 𑂢𑂰𑂫𑂰 ( Kaithi script ) ನಾವಾ ( Kannada script ) នាវា ( Khmer script ) ນາວາ ( Lao script ) നാവാ ( Malayalam script ) ᠨᠠ᠊ᠠᠸᠠᢇ ( Manchu script ) 𑘡𑘰𑘪𑘰 ( Modi script ) ᠨᠠᢗᠸᠠ᠋ᠠ ( Mongolian script ) 𑧁𑧑𑧊𑧑 ( Nandinagari script ) 𑐣𑐵𑐰𑐵 ( Newa script ) ନାଵା ( Odia script ) ꢥꢵꢮꢵ ( Saurashtra script ) 𑆤𑆳𑆮𑆳 ( Sharada script ) 𑖡𑖯𑖪𑖯 ( Siddham script ) නාවා ( Sinhalese script ) 𑩯𑩛𑩾𑩛 ( Soyombo script ) 𑚝𑚭𑚦𑚭 ( Takri script ) நாவா ( Tamil script ) నావా ( Telugu script ) นาวา ( Thai script ) ནཱ་ཝཱ ( Tibetan script ) 𑒢𑒰𑒫𑒰 ( Tirhuta script ) 𑨝𑨊𑨭𑨊 ( Zanabazar Square script )
Etymology
From नौ ( nau ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
नावा • (nāvā ) stem , f
boat
Declension
Descendants
Helu Prakrit:
Dhivehi: ނަވު ( navu ) , ނާ ( nā )
Sinhalese: නැව ( næwa )
Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀸 ( ṇāvā ) Old Marathi:Modi script: 𑘡𑘰𑘪 ( nāva ) Devanagari script: नाव ( nāva ) Punjabi: ਨਾਉ ( nāu )
Magadhi Prakrit:
Assamese: নাও ( naü )
Bengali: নাও ( naō )
⇒ Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀸-𑀟-𑀅 ( *ṇāvā-ḍa-a )
⇒ Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀸-𑀟-𑀇𑀅 ( *ṇāvā-ḍa-ia )
Paisaci Prakrit:
Takka Apabhramsa:
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਨਾਵ ( nāv )
Shahmukhi script: ناوَ ( nāva )
⇒ Paisaci Prakrit:
Vracada Apabhramsa:
Sindhi:
Arabic script: نَائُڪ
Devanagari script: नाउक
Kashmiri: नाव ( nāw ) , ناو ( nāv )
Pali: nāvā
Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀸 ( ṇāvā )
Gujarati: નાવ ( nāv ) / ناؤ ( nāv )
Hindustani:
Hindi: नाव ( nāv )
Urdu: ناؤ ( nāv )
→ Tamil: நாவாய் ( nāvāy )
References