अय
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- অয় (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬬ (Balinese script)
- অয় (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- အယ (Burmese script)
- અય (Gujarati script)
- ਅਯ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌯 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦪ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂨 (Kaithi script)
- ಅಯ (Kannada script)
- អយ (Khmer script)
- ອຍ (Lao script)
- അയ (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘧 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠶ᠋ᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐫 (Newa script)
- ଅଯ (Odia script)
- ꢂꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖧 (Siddham script)
- අය (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩻 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚣 (Takri script)
- அய (Tamil script)
- అయ (Telugu script)
- อย (Thai script)
- ཨ་ཡ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
From the root इ (i, “to go”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
अय • (aya) stem, m
- (only at end of compounds) going
- (with गवाम् (gavām)) "the going or the turn of the cows"; name of a periodical sacrifice
- a move towards the right at chess
- (Vedic) a die
- the number four
- good luck, favorable fortune
Declension edit
| Masculine a-stem declension of अय (aya) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | अयः ayaḥ |
अयौ / अया¹ ayau / ayā¹ |
अयाः / अयासः¹ ayāḥ / ayāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | अय aya |
अयौ / अया¹ ayau / ayā¹ |
अयाः / अयासः¹ ayāḥ / ayāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | अयम् ayam |
अयौ / अया¹ ayau / ayā¹ |
अयान् ayān |
| Instrumental | अयेन ayena |
अयाभ्याम् ayābhyām |
अयैः / अयेभिः¹ ayaiḥ / ayebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | अयाय ayāya |
अयाभ्याम् ayābhyām |
अयेभ्यः ayebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | अयात् ayāt |
अयाभ्याम् ayābhyām |
अयेभ्यः ayebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | अयस्य ayasya |
अययोः ayayoḥ |
अयानाम् ayānām |
| Locative | अये aye |
अययोः ayayoḥ |
अयेषु ayeṣu |
| Notes |
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References edit
- Monier Williams (1899) “अय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0084/2.