Awadhi edit

Alternative forms edit

Conjunction edit

अव (av)

  1. and

Gondi edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Dravidian *a-. Cognate with Tamil அவ் (av).

Pronoun edit

अव (av)

  1. they, those

Sanskrit edit

Alternative scripts edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háwa, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwo (off, away, down). Cognate with Avestan 𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (auua) and Latin au-.

Adverb edit

अव (áva)

  1. off, away
  2. down

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hawa. Cognate to Avestan 𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (auua).

Pronoun edit

अव (ava)

  1. this

Etymology 3 edit

From the root अव् (av).

Noun edit

अव (ava) stemm

  1. favour
Declension edit
Masculine a-stem declension of अव (ava)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अवः
avaḥ
अवौ / अवा¹
avau / avā¹
अवाः / अवासः¹
avāḥ / avāsaḥ¹
Vocative अव
ava
अवौ / अवा¹
avau / avā¹
अवाः / अवासः¹
avāḥ / avāsaḥ¹
Accusative अवम्
avam
अवौ / अवा¹
avau / avā¹
अवान्
avān
Instrumental अवेन
avena
अवाभ्याम्
avābhyām
अवैः / अवेभिः¹
avaiḥ / avebhiḥ¹
Dative अवाय
avāya
अवाभ्याम्
avābhyām
अवेभ्यः
avebhyaḥ
Ablative अवात्
avāt
अवाभ्याम्
avābhyām
अवेभ्यः
avebhyaḥ
Genitive अवस्य
avasya
अवयोः
avayoḥ
अवानाम्
avānām
Locative अवे
ave
अवयोः
avayoḥ
अवेषु
aveṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References edit

  • Monier Williams (1899) “अव”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 96/1.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 129; 135