यौवन

Borrowed from Sanskrit यौवन (yauvana).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /jə̯u.ʋən/,

यौवन • (yauvan) m

1. youth

   अपने यौवन में मैं बहुत ग़ुस्सा करता था।

   apne yauvan mẽ ma͠i bahut ġussā kartā thā.

   In my youth I used to be quite hot-headed.

   (literally, “In my own youth I used to scold a lot.”)

• युवक (yuvak, “a youth”)

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “यौवन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यौवन (yauvana).

• IPA^(key): /jəu.ʋən/

यौवन • (yauvan) n

1. (poetic) youth
2. (uncommon) puberty, juvenescence

• तारुण्य (tāruṇya)
• जवानी (javānī)

• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “यौवन”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Vṛddhi derivative of युवन् (yuvan, “young”).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /jɑːw.ʋɐ.nɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈjɑw.ʋɐ.n̪ɐ/

यौवन • (yauvaná) stem, n

1. youth, youthfulness
2. adolescence, puberty
   • c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda

• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀚𑁄𑀅𑀡 (joaṇa)
• Paisaci Prakrit:
  • Punjabi: ਜੋਬਨ (joban), ਜੋਬਣ (jobaṇ)
• Pali: yobbana
• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀚𑁄𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀡 (jovvaṇa)
  • Hindi: जोबन (joban)
• → Hindi: यौवन (yauvan)
• → Kannada: ಯೌವನ (yauvana)
• → Marathi: यौवन (yauvan)