नावा
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
नावा f
- Devanagari script form of nāvā (“boat”)
Declension
Declension table of "नावा" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | नावा (nāvā) | नावायो (nāvāyo) or नावा (nāvā) |
| Accusative (second) | नावं (nāvaṃ) | नावायो (nāvāyo) or नावा (nāvā) |
| Instrumental (third) | नावाय (nāvāya) | नावाहि (nāvāhi) or नावाभि (nāvābhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | नावाय (nāvāya) | नावानं (nāvānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | नावाय (nāvāya) | नावाहि (nāvāhi) or नावाभि (nāvābhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | नावाय (nāvāya) | नावानं (nāvānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | नावाय (nāvāya) or नावायं (nāvāyaṃ) | नावासु (nāvāsu) |
| Vocative (calling) | नावे (nāve) | नावायो (nāvāyo) or नावा (nāvā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- নাৱা (Assamese script)
- ᬦᬵᬯᬵ (Balinese script)
- নাবা (Bengali script)
- 𑰡𑰯𑰪𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀦𑀸𑀯𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- နာဝါ (Burmese script)
- નાવા (Gujarati script)
- ਨਾਵਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌨𑌾𑌵𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦤꦴꦮꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂢𑂰𑂫𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ನಾವಾ (Kannada script)
- នាវា (Khmer script)
- ນາວາ (Lao script)
- നാവാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠨᠠ᠊ᠠᠸᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘡𑘰𑘪𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠨᠠᢗᠸᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧁𑧑𑧊𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐣𑐵𑐰𑐵 (Newa script)
- ନାଵା (Odia script)
- ꢥꢵꢮꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆤𑆳𑆮𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖡𑖯𑖪𑖯 (Siddham script)
- නාවා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩯𑩛𑩾𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚝𑚭𑚦𑚭 (Takri script)
- நாவா (Tamil script)
- నావా (Telugu script)
- นาวา (Thai script)
- ནཱ་ཝཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒢𑒰𑒫𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨝𑨊𑨭𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From नौ (nau).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /nɑː.ʋɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /n̪ɑː.ʋɑː/
Noun
नावा • (nāvā) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | नावा (nāvā) | नावे (nāve) | नावाः (nāvāḥ) |
| accusative | नावाम् (nāvām) | नावे (nāve) | नावाः (nāvāḥ) |
| instrumental | नावया (nāvayā) नावा¹ (nāvā¹) |
नावाभ्याम् (nāvābhyām) | नावाभिः (nāvābhiḥ) |
| dative | नावायै (nāvāyai) | नावाभ्याम् (nāvābhyām) | नावाभ्यः (nāvābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | नावायाः (nāvāyāḥ) नावायै² (nāvāyai²) |
नावाभ्याम् (nāvābhyām) | नावाभ्यः (nāvābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | नावायाः (nāvāyāḥ) नावायै² (nāvāyai²) |
नावयोः (nāvayoḥ) | नावानाम् (nāvānām) |
| locative | नावायाम् (nāvāyām) | नावयोः (nāvayoḥ) | नावासु (nāvāsu) |
| vocative | नावे (nāve) | नावे (nāve) | नावाः (nāvāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
Descendants
- Helu Prakrit:
- Dhivehi: ނަވު (navu), ނާ (nā)
- Sinhalese: නැව (næwa)
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀸 (ṇāvā)
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- ⇒ Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀸-𑀟-𑀅 (*ṇāvā-ḍa-a)
- Old Marathi:
- Modi script: 𑘡𑘰𑘪𑘚𑘰 (nāvaḍā), 𑘡𑘰𑘪𑘰𑘚𑘰 (nāvāḍā)
- Devanagari script: नावडा (nāvaḍā), नावाडा (nāvāḍā)
- Old Marathi:
- ⇒ Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀸-𑀟-𑀇𑀅 (*ṇāvā-ḍa-ia)
- Marathi: नावाडी (nāvāḍī)
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Takka Apabhramsa:
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi script: ਨਾਵ (nāv)
- Shahmukhi script: ناوَ (nāva)
- Punjabi:
- Takka Apabhramsa:
- ⇒ Paisaci Prakrit:
- Vracada Apabhramsa:
- Sindhi:
- Arabic script: نَائُڪ
- Devanagari script: नाउक
- Sindhi:
- Vracada Apabhramsa:
- Kashmiri: नाव (nāw), ناو (nāv)
- Pali: nāvā
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀸 (ṇāvā)
- → Telugu: నావ (nāva)
- → Tamil: நாவாய் (nāvāy)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “नावा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 538, column 1.