यायावर
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit यायावर (yāyāvara).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /jɑː.jɑː.ʋəɾ/, [jäː.jäː.ʋɐɾ]
Adjective
यायावर • (yāyāvar) (indeclinable)
- nomadic, wandering
- चीन की महाप्राचीर का निर्माण यायावर आक्रांताओं से बचाव के लिए किया गया था।
- cīn kī mahāprācīr kā nirmāṇ yāyāvar ākrāntāõ se bacāv ke lie kiyā gayā thā.
- The Great Wall of China was built in order to defend against the nomadic invaders.
Noun
यायावर • (yāyāvar) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | यायावर yāyāvar |
यायावर yāyāvar |
| oblique | यायावर yāyāvar |
यायावरों yāyāvarõ |
| vocative | यायावर yāyāvar |
यायावरो yāyāvaro |
Derived terms
- यायावरी (yāyāvarī)
- यायावरी-वृत्ति (yāyāvarī-vŕtti)
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “यायावर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “यायावर”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House