𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠

Old Persian

Etymology

    From Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš.

    Noun

    𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a /apiyā/) f (locative singular)

    1. into the water

    Descendants

    • Middle Persian:
      Manichaean script: 𐫀𐫁 (ʾb /⁠āb⁠/)
      Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭠𐭯 (ʾp /⁠āp/, /āβ⁠/)
      • Classical Persian: آب (āb)
        • Dari: آب (āb), اَو (aw)
        • Hazaragi: او (aw)
        • Iranian Persian: آب (âb)
        • Tajik: об (ob)
        • Äynu: ab
        • Bengali: আব (āb)
        • Gujarati: આબ (āb)
        • Hindustani:
          Hindi: आब (āb)
          Urdu: آب (āb)
        • Kashmiri:
          Arabic script: آب (āb)
          Devanagari script: आब (āb)
          Sharada script: 𑆄𑆧𑇀 (āb)
        • Ottoman Turkish: آب (âb)
        • Punjabi:
          Gurmukhi script: ਆਬ (āba)
          Shahmukhi script: آب (āb)
        • Sindhi:
          Arabic script: آبُ (ābu)
          Devanagari script: आबु (ābu)
          Khudabadi script: 𑊱𑋔𑋣 (ābu)
        • Sylheti: ꠀꠛ (ab)