अवयु

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• অৱয়ু (Assamese script)
• ᬅᬯᬬᬸ (Balinese script)
• অবয়ু (Bengali script)
• 𑰀𑰪𑰧𑰲 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀅𑀯𑀬𑀼 (Brahmi script)
• အဝယု (Burmese script)
• અવયુ (Gujarati script)
• ਅਵਯੁ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌅𑌵𑌯𑍁 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦮꦪꦸ (Javanese script)
• 𑂃𑂫𑂨𑂳 (Kaithi script)
• ಅವಯು (Kannada script)
• អវយុ (Khmer script)
• ອວຍຸ (Lao script)
• അവയു (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᠸᠠᠶᡠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘀𑘪𑘧𑘳 (Modi script)
• ᠠᠸᠠᠶ᠋ᠤ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦠𑧊𑧇𑧔 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐀𑐰𑐫𑐸 (Newa script)
• ଅଵଯୁ (Odia script)
• ꢂꢮꢫꢸ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆃𑆮𑆪𑆶 (Sharada script)
• 𑖀𑖪𑖧𑖲 (Siddham script)
• අවයු (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩾𑩻𑩒 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚀𑚦𑚣𑚰 (Takri script)
• அவயு (Tamil script)
• అవయు (Telugu script)
• อวยุ (Thai script)
• ཨ་ཝ་ཡུ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒁𑒫𑒨𑒳 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨭𑨪𑨃 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

अव- (ava-, “ab-, away”) +‎ यु (yu, “to separate”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ʋɐ.ju/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.ʋɐ.ju/

Root

अवयु • (avayu)

1. to separate from
2. to keep off

Derived terms

• अवयव (avayava)
• अवयुवती (avayuvatī)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “अवयु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 102/2.