यौवन
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit यौवन (yauvana).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /jə̯u.ʋən/, [jə̯u.ʋə̃n̪]
Noun
यौवन • (yauvan) m
- youth
- अपने यौवन में मैं बहुत ग़ुस्सा करता था।
- apne yauvan mẽ ma͠i bahut ġussā kartā thā.
- In my youth I used to be quite hot-headed.
- (literally, “In my own youth I used to scold a lot.”)
Declension
Declension of यौवन (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | यौवन yauvan | यौवन yauvan |
oblique | यौवन yauvan | यौवनों yauvanõ |
vocative | यौवन yauvan | यौवनो yauvano |
Derived terms
- अज्ञातयौवना (agyātyauvnā)
- अप्राप्तयौवन (aprāptayauvan)
- ज्ञातयौवना (gyātyauvnā)
- नवयौवन (navyauvan)
- प्राप्तयौवन (prāptayauvan)
- यौवनक (yauvnak)
- यौवनकाल (yauvankāl)
- यौवनदर्प (yauvandarp)
- यौवनप्राप्त (yauvnaprāpt)
- यौवनप्राप्ता (yauvnaprāptā)
- यौवनस्थ (yauvnasth)
- सत्ययौवन (satyayauvan)
- स्थिरयौवन (sthiryauvan)
Related terms
- युवक (yuvak, “a youth”)
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “यौवन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬬᭁᬯᬦ (Balinese script)
- যৌৱন (Assamese script)
- যৌবন (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰻𑰪𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑁅𑀯𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌯𑍌𑌵𑌨 (Grantha script)
- યૌવન (Gujarati script)
- ਯੌਵਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦪꦻꦴꦮꦤ (Javanese script)
- យៅវន (Khmer script)
- ಯೌವನ (Kannada script)
- ເຍົາວນ (Lao script)
- യൗവന (Malayalam script)
- 𑘧𑘼𑘪𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠣᠧᠸᠠᠸᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᠶᠣᠣᠸᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- ယော်ဝန (Burmese script)
- 𑧇𑧝𑧊𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑑁𑐰𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଯୌଵନ (Oriya script)
- ꢫꣃꢮꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆿𑆮𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖻𑖪𑖡 (Siddham script)
- යෞවන (Sinhalese script)
- యౌవన (Telugu script)
- เยาวน (Thai script)
- ཡཽ་ཝ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒾𑒫𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
Vṛddhi derivative of युवन् (yuvan, “young”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɑːw.ʋɐ.nɐ́/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈjɑw.ʋɐ.n̪ɐ/
Noun
यौवन • (yauvaná) n
- youth, youthfulness
- adolescence, puberty
- c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda
Declension
Neuter a-stem declension of यौवन (yauvaná) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | यौवनम् yauvanám | यौवने yauvané | यौवनानि / यौवना¹ yauvanā́ni / yauvanā́¹ |
Vocative | यौवन yaúvana | यौवने yaúvane | यौवनानि / यौवना¹ yaúvanāni / yaúvanā¹ |
Accusative | यौवनम् yauvanám | यौवने yauvané | यौवनानि / यौवना¹ yauvanā́ni / yauvanā́¹ |
Instrumental | यौवनेन yauvanéna | यौवनाभ्याम् yauvanā́bhyām | यौवनैः / यौवनेभिः¹ yauvanaíḥ / yauvanébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | यौवनाय yauvanā́ya | यौवनाभ्याम् yauvanā́bhyām | यौवनेभ्यः yauvanébhyaḥ |
Ablative | यौवनात् yauvanā́t | यौवनाभ्याम् yauvanā́bhyām | यौवनेभ्यः yauvanébhyaḥ |
Genitive | यौवनस्य yauvanásya | यौवनयोः yauvanáyoḥ | यौवनानाम् yauvanā́nām |
Locative | यौवने yauvané | यौवनयोः yauvanáyoḥ | यौवनेषु yauvanéṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀚𑁄𑀅𑀡 (joaṇa)
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Punjabi: ਜੋਬਨ (joban), ਜੋਬਣ (jobaṇ)
- Pali: yobbana
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀚𑁄𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀡 (jovvaṇa)
- Hindi: जोबन (joban)
- → Hindi: यौवन (yauvan)
- → Kannada: ಯೌವನ (yauvana)