रवा

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾə.ʋɑː/, [ɾɐ.ʋäː]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from an r-dialect form of Sanskrit लव (láva). Cognate with Marathi रवा (ravā, semolina).

Noun

रवा • (ravām (Urdu spelling روا)

  1. particle; grain; tiny part of something
    Synonyms: अणु (aṇu), अंश (añś)
  2. semolina
  3. gunpowder
    Synonym: बारूद (bārūd)
Declension
Declension of रवा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct रवा
ravā
रवे
rave
oblique रवे
rave
रवों
ravõ
vocative रवे
rave
रवो
ravo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian روا (rawā), from Middle Persian.

Adjective

रवा • (ravā) (Urdu spelling روا)

  1. suitable; proper, right
    Synonyms: सही (sahī), उचित (ucit)
Declension

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • रवादार (ravādār)

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘨𑘪𑘰 (ravā), ultimately from Sanskrit लव (lava). Cognate with Hindi रवा (ravā, semolina).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾə.ʋa/

Noun

रवा • (ravām

  1. semolina
  2. (rare) particle; grain; tiny part of something

Declension

Declension of रवा (masc ā-stem)
direct
singular
रवा
ravā
direct
plural
रवे
rave
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
रवा
ravā
रवे
rave
oblique
सामान्यरूप
रव्या
ravyā
रव्यां-
ravyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
रव्याला
ravyālā
रव्यांना
ravyānnā
ergative रव्याने, रव्यानं
ravyāne, ravyāna
रव्यांनी
ravyānnī
instrumental रव्याशी
ravyāśī
रव्यांशी
ravyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
रव्यात
ravyāt
रव्यांत
ravyāt
vocative
संबोधन
रव्या
ravyā
रव्यांनो
ravyānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of रवा (masc ā-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
रव्याचा
ravyāċā
रव्याचे
ravyāċe
रव्याची
ravyācī
रव्याच्या
ravyācā
रव्याचे, रव्याचं
ravyāċe, ravyāċa
रव्याची
ravyācī
रव्याच्या
ravyācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
रव्यांचा
ravyānċā
रव्यांचे
ravyānċe
रव्यांची
ravyāñcī
रव्यांच्या
ravyāncā
रव्यांचे, रव्यांचं
ravyānċe, ravyānċa
रव्यांची
ravyāñcī
रव्यांच्या
ravyāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

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