હૈયું

હૈયું

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Old Gujarati हीउं (hīuṃ), from Prakrit हिअअ (hiaa), हियय (hiyaya, hiatus-filler) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit हृदय (hṛ́daya).

Noun

હૈયું • (haiyũ) n

1. (anatomy) heart

Declension

Declension of હૈયું
	singular	plural
nominative	હૈયું (haiyũ)	હૈયાં (haiyā̃), હૈયાંઓ (haiyā̃o)
oblique/vocative	હૈયા (haiyā)	હૈયાંઓ (haiyā̃o)
instrumental	હૈયે (haiye)	હૈયાંએ (haiyā̃e)
locative	હૈયે (haiye)	હૈયે (haiye)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “hŕ̊daya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 818
• “હૈયું”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.