जवान

See also: जीवनी, जीवन, and जवानी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جوان (jawān), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan) and English young. Compare Bengali জোয়ান (jōẇan), Malayalam ജവാന (javāna), Telugu జవాను (javānu).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə.ʋɑːn/, [d͡ʒɐ.ʋä̃ːn]

Adjective

जवान • (javān) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling جوان)

1. young
2. youthful

Noun

जवान • (javān) m (Urdu spelling جوان)

1. youngster
2. soldier

Declension

Declension of जवान (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जवान javān	जवान javān
oblique	जवान javān	जवानों javānõ
vocative	जवान javān	जवानो javāno