जव

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Marathi

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘕𑘄 (jau), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀯 (java), from Sanskrit यव (yáva). Compare Hindustani جَو (jau) / जौ (jau), Gujarati જવ (jav), Punjabi ਜੌਂ (jaũ) / جوں (joṉ).

Pronunciation

Noun

जव (javm

  1. barley

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जव”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जव”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “जव”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yáva”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 603

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

जव m

  1. Devanagari script form of java

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root जू ().

Pronunciation

Noun

जव (jáva) stemm

  1. speed, velocity, swiftness
  2. haste, hurry
  3. impulse of the mind (Vedic, only in the plural)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of जव
singular dual plural
nominative जवः (jávaḥ) जवौ (jávau)
जवा¹ (jávā¹)
जवाः (jávāḥ)
जवासः¹ (jávāsaḥ¹)
accusative जवम् (jávam) जवौ (jávau)
जवा¹ (jávā¹)
जवान् (jávān)
instrumental जवेन (jávena) जवाभ्याम् (jávābhyām) जवैः (jávaiḥ)
जवेभिः¹ (jávebhiḥ¹)
dative जवाय (jávāya) जवाभ्याम् (jávābhyām) जवेभ्यः (jávebhyaḥ)
ablative जवात् (jávāt) जवाभ्याम् (jávābhyām) जवेभ्यः (jávebhyaḥ)
genitive जवस्य (jávasya) जवयोः (jávayoḥ) जवानाम् (jávānām)
locative जवे (jáve) जवयोः (jávayoḥ) जवेषु (jáveṣu)
vocative जव (jáva) जवौ (jávau)
जवा¹ (jávā¹)
जवाः (jávāḥ)
जवासः¹ (jávāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Tamil: சவம் (cavam)
  • Pali: java

Adjective

जव (jáva)

  1. swift, fast