Proto-Iranian
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Etymology
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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwáHatas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts.
*HwáHatah m
- wind
- air
Inflection
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masculine a-stem
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singular
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dual
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plural
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nominative
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*HwáHatah
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*HwáHatā
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*HwáHatā
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vocative
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*HwáHata
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*HwáHatā
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*HwáHatā
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accusative
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*HwáHatam
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*HwáHatā
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*HwáHatānh
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instrumental
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*HwáHatā
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*HwáHataybyaH
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*HwáHatāyš
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ablative
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*HwáHatāt
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*HwáHataybyaH
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*HwáHataybyah
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dative
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*HwáHatāy
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*HwáHataybyaH
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*HwáHataybyah
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genitive
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*HwáHatahya
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*HwáHatayāh
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*HwáHatānam
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locative
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*HwáHatay
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*HwáHatayaw
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*HwáHatayšu
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Descendants
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- Central Iranian:
- Northeastern Iranian:
- Khotanese: [script needed] (bāta)
- Ossetian:
- Digor Ossetian: уад (wad, “storm”)
- Sogdo-Bactrian:
- Bactrian: οαδο (oado /wād/)
- Khwarezmian: واد (wʾd /wād, wāδ/)
- Proto-Sogdic:
- Sogdian: (/wāt/, “wind; soul”)
- Manichaean script: 𐫇𐫀𐫔 (wʾδ), 𐫇𐫀𐫀𐫔𐫔 (wʾʾδδ)
- Sogdian script: [script needed] (wʾt)
- Syriac script: ܘܐܬ (wʾt)
- Yagnobi: ԝот (wot)
- Southeastern Iranian:
- Pashto: وو (wō)
- Yidgha: ویی (wīy)
- Northwestern Iranian:
- Baluchi: گوات (gwát)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: با (ba)
- Northern Kurdish: ba
- Southern Kurdish: وا (wa)
- Laki: وا (wa)
- Proto-Medo-Parthian:
- Caspian:
- Gilaki: وا (vā)
- Old Mazanderani: وا (wā)
- Komisenian:
- Old Median: *wātah
- Middle Median: *wād
- Old Azari: وار* (*vār)
- Harzani: وور (vör)
- Karingani: وو (vu)
- Talysh: (/vā/)
- Arabic script: وا
- Cyrillic script: ва
- Parthian: (/wāδ/)
- Manichaean script: 𐫇𐫀𐫅 (wʾd), 𐫇𐫀𐫀𐫅 (wʾʾd), 𐫇𐫀𐫔 (wʾδ)
- Zaza-Gorani:
- Gurani: ۋا (ʋā)
- Zazaki: va (vā), vay (vāy)
- Southwestern Iranian:
- Old Persian: *vātah
- Middle Persian: (/wād/)
- Manichaean script: 𐫇𐫀𐫅 (wʾd)
- Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (wʾt')
- Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭥𐭠𐭲𐭩 (ʿʾty)
- Psalter Pahlavi script: 𐮅𐮀𐮑
- Pazend script: 𐬬𐬁 (vā)
- Southern Luri: باد (bād, “wind”), (archaic) بای (bāy)
- Classical Persian: باد (bād), باذ (bāδ)
- Dari: باد (bād)
- Iranian Persian: باد (bād)
- Tajik: бод (bod)
Further reading
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- Bailey, H. W. (1979) “bāta”, in Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 296a