यवस
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- yavasa (Latin script)
- 𑀬𑀯𑀲 (Brahmi script)
- যৰস (Bengali script)
- යවස (Sinhalese script)
- ယဝသ (Burmese script)
- ยวส or ยะวะสะ (Thai script)
- ᨿᩅᩈ (Tai Tham script)
- ຍວສ or ຍະວະສະ or ຢະວະສະ (Lao script)
- យវស (Khmer script)
- 𑄠𑅇𑄥 (Chakma script)
Noun
यवस n
- Devanagari script form of yavasa (“grass, hay, fodder”)
Declension
Declension table of "यवस" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | यवसं (yavasaṃ) | यवसानि (yavasāni) |
| Accusative (second) | यवसं (yavasaṃ) | यवसानि (yavasāni) |
| Instrumental (third) | यवसेन (yavasena) | यवसेहि (yavasehi) or यवसेभि (yavasebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | यवसस्स (yavasassa) or यवसाय (yavasāya) or यवसत्थं (yavasatthaṃ) | यवसानं (yavasānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | यवसस्मा (yavasasmā) or यवसम्हा (yavasamhā) or यवसा (yavasā) | यवसेहि (yavasehi) or यवसेभि (yavasebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | यवसस्स (yavasassa) | यवसानं (yavasānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | यवसस्मिं (yavasasmiṃ) or यवसम्हि (yavasamhi) or यवसे (yavase) | यवसेसु (yavasesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | यवस (yavasa) | यवसानि (yavasāni) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- যৱস (Assamese script)
- ᬬᬯᬲ (Balinese script)
- যবস (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰪𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑀯𑀲 (Brahmi script)
- ယဝသ (Burmese script)
- યવસ (Gujarati script)
- ਯਵਸ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑌵𑌸 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦮꦱ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂫𑂮 (Kaithi script)
- ಯವಸ (Kannada script)
- យវស (Khmer script)
- ຍວສ (Lao script)
- യവസ (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᠠᠸᠠᠰ᠌ᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘪𑘭 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠠᠸᠠᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑧊𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑐰𑐳 (Newa script)
- ଯଵସ (Odia script)
- ꢫꢮꢱ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆮𑆱 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖪𑖭 (Siddham script)
- යවස (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑩾𑪁 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚦𑚨 (Takri script)
- யவஸ (Tamil script)
- యవస (Telugu script)
- ยวส (Thai script)
- ཡ་ཝ་ས (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒫𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨭𑨰 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyáwHasam (“pasture, pasturage”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬢𐬵𐬀 (yauuaŋha, “pasture”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɐ́.ʋɐ.sɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /jɐ.ʋɐ.s̪ɐ/
Noun
यव॑स • (yávasa) stem, n or m
- pasture, pasturage
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.53.16:
- स्तु॒हि भो॒जान्त्स्तु॑व॒तो अ॑स्य॒ याम॑नि॒ रण॒न्गावो॒ न यव॑से ।
य॒तः पूर्वाँ॑ इव॒ सखीँ॒रनु॑ ह्वय गि॒रा गृ॑णीहि का॒मिनः॑ ॥- stuhí bhojā́ntstuvató asya yā́mani ráṇangā́vo ná yávase.
yatáḥ pū́rvām̐ iva sákhīm̐ránu hvaya girā́ gṛṇīhi kāmínaḥ. - Praise the Generous-givers. At this liberal patron's rite they enjoy like cattle in the pasture.
So call thou unto them who come as ancient Friends: hymn those who love thee with a song.
- stuhí bhojā́ntstuvató asya yā́mani ráṇangā́vo ná yávase.
- स्तु॒हि भो॒जान्त्स्तु॑व॒तो अ॑स्य॒ याम॑नि॒ रण॒न्गावो॒ न यव॑से ।
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | यव॑सम् (yávasam) | यव॑से (yávase) | यव॑सानि (yávasāni) यव॑सा¹ (yávasā¹) |
| accusative | यव॑सम् (yávasam) | यव॑से (yávase) | यव॑सानि (yávasāni) यव॑सा¹ (yávasā¹) |
| instrumental | यव॑सेन (yávasena) | यव॑साभ्याम् (yávasābhyām) | यव॑सैः (yávasaiḥ) यव॑सेभिः¹ (yávasebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | यव॑साय (yávasāya) | यव॑साभ्याम् (yávasābhyām) | यव॑सेभ्यः (yávasebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यव॑सात् (yávasāt) | यव॑साभ्याम् (yávasābhyām) | यव॑सेभ्यः (yávasebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यव॑सस्य (yávasasya) | यव॑सयोः (yávasayoḥ) | यव॑सानाम् (yávasānām) |
| locative | यव॑से (yávase) | यव॑सयोः (yávasayoḥ) | यव॑सेषु (yávaseṣu) |
| vocative | यव॑स (yávasa) | यव॑से (yávase) | यव॑सानि (yávasāni) यव॑सा¹ (yávasā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | यव॑सः (yávasaḥ) | यव॑सौ (yávasau) यव॑सा¹ (yávasā¹) |
यव॑साः (yávasāḥ) यव॑सासः¹ (yávasāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | यव॑सम् (yávasam) | यव॑सौ (yávasau) यव॑सा¹ (yávasā¹) |
यव॑सान् (yávasān) |
| instrumental | यव॑सेन (yávasena) | यव॑साभ्याम् (yávasābhyām) | यव॑सैः (yávasaiḥ) यव॑सेभिः¹ (yávasebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | यव॑साय (yávasāya) | यव॑साभ्याम् (yávasābhyām) | यव॑सेभ्यः (yávasebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यव॑सात् (yávasāt) | यव॑साभ्याम् (yávasābhyām) | यव॑सेभ्यः (yávasebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यव॑सस्य (yávasasya) | यव॑सयोः (yávasayoḥ) | यव॑सानाम् (yávasānām) |
| locative | यव॑से (yávase) | यव॑सयोः (yávasayoḥ) | यव॑सेषु (yávaseṣu) |
| vocative | यव॑स (yávasa) | यव॑सौ (yávasau) यव॑सा¹ (yávasā¹) |
यव॑साः (yávasāḥ) यव॑सासः¹ (yávasāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic