युवन्

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • yuvan (Latin script)
  • 𑀬𑀼𑀯𑀦𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • যুৰন্ (Bengali script)
  • යුවන් (Sinhalese script)
  • ယုဝန် or ယုဝၼ် (Burmese script)
  • ยุวนฺ or ยุวัน (Thai script)
  • ᨿᩩᩅᨶ᩺ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຍຸວນ຺ or ຍຸວັນ or ຢຸວັນ (Lao script)
  • យុវន៑ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄠𑄪𑅇𑄚𑄴 (Chakma script)

Adjective

युवन्

  1. Devanagari script form of yuvan (“young”)

Usage notes

The instrumental and ablative plural forms given below may rather belong to the derived synonymous adjective युवान (yuvāna, “yuvāna”).

Declension
Declension table of "युवन्" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)युवा (yuvā)युवानो (yuvāno)
Accusative (second)युवानं (yuvānaṃ) or युवं (yuvaṃ)युवानो (yuvāno)
Instrumental (third)युवाना (yuvānā)युवानेहि (yuvānehi) or युवानेभि (yuvānebhi)
Dative (fourth)युवस्स (yuvassa)युवानं (yuvānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)युवाना (yuvānā)युवानेहि (yuvānehi) or युवानेभि (yuvānebhi)
Genitive (sixth)युवस्स (yuvassa)युवानं (yuvānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)युवे (yuve) or युवस्मिं (yuvasmiṃ) or युवम्हि (yuvamhi)युवासु (yuvāsu) or युवेसु (yuvesu)
Vocative (calling)युव (yuva) or युवा (yuvā)युवानो (yuvāno)
Declension table of "युवती" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)युवती (yuvatī)युवतियो (yuvatiyo) or युवती (yuvatī)
Accusative (second)युवतिं (yuvatiṃ) or युवतियं (yuvatiyaṃ)युवतियो (yuvatiyo) or युवती (yuvatī)
Instrumental (third)युवतिया (yuvatiyā)युवतीहि (yuvatīhi) or युवतीभि (yuvatībhi)
Dative (fourth)युवतिया (yuvatiyā)युवतीनं (yuvatīnaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)युवतिया (yuvatiyā)युवतीहि (yuvatīhi) or युवतीभि (yuvatībhi)
Genitive (sixth)युवतिया (yuvatiyā)युवतीनं (yuvatīnaṃ)
Locative (seventh)युवतिया (yuvatiyā) or युवतियं (yuvatiyaṃ)युवतीसु (yuvatīsu)
Vocative (calling)युवति (yuvati)युवतियो (yuvatiyo) or युवती (yuvatī)

Noun

युवन् m

  1. Devanagari script form of yuvan (“young man”)

Declension

As masculine of the adjective.

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHan, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwHō (“young”).

Cognate with Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬥‎ (yauuan), Persian جوان‎ (javân), Latin iuvenis, Lithuanian jaunas, Old English ġeong (whence English young)).

Pronunciation

Adjective

युवन् • (yúvan) stem

  1. young, youthful, adult (applied to men and animals), strong, good, healthy
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 08.029.01:
      babhrúr éko víṣuṇaḥ sūnáro yúvā
      añjí aṅkte hiraṇyáyam
      Brown, this one is changeable, a spirited youth;
      he smears golden unguent on himself (A riddle, answer: Soma)

Declension

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Feminine ī-stem declension of युवती (yuvatī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative युवती
yuvatī		 युवत्यौ / युवती¹
yuvatyau / yuvatī¹		 युवत्यः / युवतीः¹
yuvatyaḥ / yuvatīḥ¹
Vocative युवति
yuvati		 युवत्यौ / युवती¹
yuvatyau / yuvatī¹		 युवत्यः / युवतीः¹
yuvatyaḥ / yuvatīḥ¹
Accusative युवतीम्
yuvatīm		 युवत्यौ / युवती¹
yuvatyau / yuvatī¹		 युवतीः
yuvatīḥ
Instrumental युवत्या
yuvatyā		 युवतीभ्याम्
yuvatībhyām		 युवतीभिः
yuvatībhiḥ
Dative युवत्यै
yuvatyai		 युवतीभ्याम्
yuvatībhyām		 युवतीभ्यः
yuvatībhyaḥ
Ablative युवत्याः
yuvatyāḥ		 युवतीभ्याम्
yuvatībhyām		 युवतीभ्यः
yuvatībhyaḥ
Genitive युवत्याः
yuvatyāḥ		 युवत्योः
yuvatyoḥ		 युवतीनाम्
yuvatīnām
Locative युवत्याम्
yuvatyām		 युवत्योः
yuvatyoḥ		 युवतीषु
yuvatīṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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Noun

युवन् • (yúvan) stem, m

  1. a youth, young man, young animal (in Veda often applied to gods, especially to Indra, Agni, and the Maruts)
  2. the younger descendant of any one (an elder being still alive)
  3. name of the ninth year in Jupiter's cycle of 60 years

Declension

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Feminine ī-stem declension of यूनी (yūnī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative यूनी
yūnī		 यून्यौ / यूनी¹
yūnyau / yūnī¹		 यून्यः / यूनीः¹
yūnyaḥ / yūnīḥ¹
Vocative यूनि
yūni		 यून्यौ / यूनी¹
yūnyau / yūnī¹		 यून्यः / यूनीः¹
yūnyaḥ / yūnīḥ¹
Accusative यूनीम्
yūnīm		 यून्यौ / यूनी¹
yūnyau / yūnī¹		 यूनीः
yūnīḥ
Instrumental यून्या
yūnyā		 यूनीभ्याम्
yūnībhyām		 यूनीभिः
yūnībhiḥ
Dative यून्यै
yūnyai		 यूनीभ्याम्
yūnībhyām		 यूनीभ्यः
yūnībhyaḥ
Ablative यून्याः
yūnyāḥ		 यूनीभ्याम्
yūnībhyām		 यूनीभ्यः
yūnībhyaḥ
Genitive यून्याः
yūnyāḥ		 यून्योः
yūnyoḥ		 यूनीनाम्
yūnīnām
Locative यून्याम्
yūnyām		 यून्योः
yūnyoḥ		 यूनीषु
yūnīṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Feminine ī-stem declension of युवती (yuvatī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative युवती
yuvatī		 युवत्यौ / युवती¹
yuvatyau / yuvatī¹		 युवत्यः / युवतीः¹
yuvatyaḥ / yuvatīḥ¹
Vocative युवति
yuvati		 युवत्यौ / युवती¹
yuvatyau / yuvatī¹		 युवत्यः / युवतीः¹
yuvatyaḥ / yuvatīḥ¹
Accusative युवतीम्
yuvatīm		 युवत्यौ / युवती¹
yuvatyau / yuvatī¹		 युवतीः
yuvatīḥ
Instrumental युवत्या
yuvatyā		 युवतीभ्याम्
yuvatībhyām		 युवतीभिः
yuvatībhiḥ
Dative युवत्यै
yuvatyai		 युवतीभ्याम्
yuvatībhyām		 युवतीभ्यः
yuvatībhyaḥ
Ablative युवत्याः
yuvatyāḥ		 युवतीभ्याम्
yuvatībhyām		 युवतीभ्यः
yuvatībhyaḥ
Genitive युवत्याः
yuvatyāḥ		 युवत्योः
yuvatyoḥ		 युवतीनाम्
yuvatīnām
Locative युवत्याम्
yuvatyām		 युवत्योः
yuvatyoḥ		 युवतीषु
yuvatīṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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Descendants
  • → Gujarati: યુવાન (yuvān)
  • → Hindi: युवा (yuvā)
  • → Tamil: யுவன் (yuvaṉ)
  • → Telugu: యువ (yuva)
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