जव

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘕𑘄 (jau), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀯 (java), from Sanskrit यव (yáva). Compare Hindustani جَو (jau) / जौ (jau), Gujarati જવ (jav), Punjabi ਜੌਂ (jaũ) / جوں (joṉ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡zəʋ/

Noun

जव • (jav) m

  1. barley

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जव”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जव”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “जव”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yáva”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 603

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • java (Latin script)
  • 𑀚𑀯 (Brahmi script)
  • জৰ (Bengali script)
  • ජව (Sinhalese script)
  • ဇဝ or ၹဝ (Burmese script)
  • ชว or ชะวะ (Thai script)
  • ᨩᩅ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຊວ or ຊະວະ (Lao script)
  • ជវ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄎𑅇 (Chakma script)

Noun

जव m

  1. Devanagari script form of java

Sanskrit

FWOTD – 25 May 2020

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • জৱ (Assamese script)
  • ᬚᬯ (Balinese script)
  • জব (Bengali script)
  • 𑰕𑰪 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀚𑀯 (Brahmi script)
  • ဇဝ (Burmese script)
  • જવ (Gujarati script)
  • ਜਵ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌜𑌵 (Grantha script)
  • ꦗꦮ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂔𑂫 (Kaithi script)
  • ಜವ (Kannada script)
  • ជវ (Khmer script)
  • ຊວ (Lao script)
  • ജവ (Malayalam script)
  • ᡯᠠᠸᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘕𑘪 (Modi script)
  • ᠽᠠᠸᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦵𑧊 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐖𑐰 (Newa script)
  • ଜଵ (Odia script)
  • ꢙꢮ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆘𑆮 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖕𑖪 (Siddham script)
  • ජව (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩣𑩾 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚑𑚦 (Takri script)
  • ஜவ (Tamil script)
  • జవ (Telugu script)
  • ชว (Thai script)
  • ཛ་ཝ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒖𑒫 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨥𑨭 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root जू (jū).

Pronunciation

Noun

जव • (jáva) stem, m

  1. speed, velocity, swiftness
  2. haste, hurry
  3. impulse of the mind (Vedic, only in the plural)
    • c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.71.8:
      हृदा तष्टेषु मनसो जवेषु
      hr̥dā́ taṣṭéṣu mánaso javéṣu
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of जव
singular dual plural
nominative जवः (jávaḥ) जवौ (jávau)
जवा¹ (jávā¹) 		जवाः (jávāḥ)
जवासः¹ (jávāsaḥ¹)
accusative जवम् (jávam) जवौ (jávau)
जवा¹ (jávā¹) 		जवान् (jávān)
instrumental जवेन (jávena) जवाभ्याम् (jávābhyām) जवैः (jávaiḥ)
जवेभिः¹ (jávebhiḥ¹)
dative जवाय (jávāya) जवाभ्याम् (jávābhyām) जवेभ्यः (jávebhyaḥ)
ablative जवात् (jávāt) जवाभ्याम् (jávābhyām) जवेभ्यः (jávebhyaḥ)
genitive जवस्य (jávasya) जवयोः (jávayoḥ) जवानाम् (jávānām)
locative जवे (jáve) जवयोः (jávayoḥ) जवेषु (jáveṣu)
vocative जव (jáva) जवौ (jávau)
जवा¹ (jávā¹) 		जवाः (jávāḥ)
जवासः¹ (jávāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Tamil: சவம் (cavam)
  • Pali: java

Adjective

जव • (jáva)

  1. swift, fast
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