रवि
See also: रव
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit रवि (ravi).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾə.ʋiː/, [ɾɐ.ʋiː]
Noun
रवि • (ravi) m (Urdu spelling روی)
- (astronomy) Sun
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:सूरज
- a male given name, Ravi
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | रवि ravi |
रवि ravi |
| oblique | रवि ravi |
रवियों raviyõ |
| vocative | रवि ravi |
रवियो raviyo |
Derived terms
- रविवार (ravivār)
Maithili
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit रवि (ravi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɾəʋɪ̆], [ɾəɪb]
- Alternative forms: रइव
Noun
रवि • (ravɨ) (Tirhuta 𑒩𑒫𑒱)
Derived terms
- रविदिन (ravidin)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৰৱি (Assamese script)
- ᬭᬯᬶ (Balinese script)
- রবি (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰪𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀯𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- ရဝိ (Burmese script)
- રવિ (Gujarati script)
- ਰਵਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑌵𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦮꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂫𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ರವಿ (Kannada script)
- រវិ (Khmer script)
- ຣວິ (Lao script)
- രവി (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᠠᠸᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘪𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠᠸᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑧊𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐰𑐶 (Newa script)
- ରଵି (Odia script)
- ꢬꢮꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆮𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖪𑖰 (Siddham script)
- රවි (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑩾𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚦𑚮 (Takri script)
- ரவி (Tamil script)
- రవి (Telugu script)
- รวิ (Thai script)
- ར་ཝི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒫𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨭𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂réw-i-s (“sun”), from *h₂rew- (“to shine, glow”). Cognate with Old Armenian արեւ (arew, “sun”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɾɐ.ʋi/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɾɐ.ʋi/
Noun
र॒वि • (raví) stem, m [2]
- the sun or the sun-god
- c. 500 BCE – 100 BCE, Rāmāyaṇa 2.46.16:
- जाग्रतोरेव तां रात्रिं सौमित्रेरुदितो रविः।
सूतस्य तमसातीरे रामस्य ब्रुवतो गुणान्॥- jāgratoreva tāṃ rātriṃ saumitrerudito raviḥ.
sūtasya tamasātīre rāmasya bruvato guṇān. - While Saumitra (Lakshmana) was thus recounting Rama's excellences to Sumantra, keeping awake that whole night at the bank of Tamasa river, the sun rose.
- jāgratoreva tāṃ rātriṃ saumitrerudito raviḥ.
- जाग्रतोरेव तां रात्रिं सौमित्रेरुदितो रविः।
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | र॒विः (ravíḥ) | र॒वी (ravī́) | र॒वयः॑ (raváyaḥ) |
| accusative | र॒विम् (ravím) | र॒वी (ravī́) | र॒वीन् (ravī́n) |
| instrumental | र॒विणा॑ (ravíṇā) र॒व्या¹ (ravyā́¹) |
र॒विभ्या॑म् (ravíbhyām) | र॒विभिः॑ (ravíbhiḥ) |
| dative | र॒वये॑ (raváye) | र॒विभ्या॑म् (ravíbhyām) | र॒विभ्यः॑ (ravíbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | र॒वेः (ravéḥ) र॒व्यः¹ (ravyáḥ¹) |
र॒विभ्या॑म् (ravíbhyām) | र॒विभ्यः॑ (ravíbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | र॒वेः (ravéḥ) र॒व्यः¹ (ravyáḥ¹) |
र॒व्योः (ravyóḥ) | र॒वी॒णाम् (ravīṇā́m) |
| locative | र॒वौ (raváu) र॒वा¹ (ravā́¹) |
र॒व्योः (ravyóḥ) | र॒विषु॑ (ravíṣu) |
| vocative | रवे॑ (ráve) | रवी॑ (rávī) | रव॑यः (rávayaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
- रविकान्त (ravikānta)
- रविकिरण (ravikiraṇa)
- रविदिन (ravidina)
- रविपुत्र (raviputra)
- रविवंश (ravivaṃśa)
- रविवार (ravivāra)
- रविवासर (ravivāsara)
- रविसुत (ravisuta)
Descendants
- → Bengali: রবি (robi)
- → Hindi: रवि (ravi)
- → Kannada: ರವಿ (ravi)
- → Marathi: रवी (ravī)
- → Tamil: இரவி (iravi)
- → Telugu: రవి (ravi)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “ravi-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 440
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976), “ravíḥ”, in Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary][2] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 46
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “रवि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0869, column 1.