पर्वन्

See also: परवाना

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *párwr̥, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *párwr̥, from Proto-Indo-European *pérwr̥, from *per- + *-wr̥.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /pɐ́ɾ.ʋɐn/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /pɐɾ.ʋɐn̪/

Noun

पर्वन् • (párvan) stem, n

1. joint, limb (RV., etc.)
2. knot, particularly of reeds
3. division, section (ŚBr., MBh., etc.)
4. step of a stairway (Ragh.)
5. (grammar) member of a compound (Prāt., Nir.)
6. period of time (RV., VS., ŚBr., GṛŚrS., etc.)
7. Cāturmāsya (ŚBr.)
8. the full, new, and half moons (GṛŚrS., Mn., MBh., etc.)
9. sacrifice carried out at the full, new, or half moon (R.)
10. the day the moon passes through a lunar node (Var., Sūryas., MBh., etc.)
11. moment the sun entires a new sign (W.)
12. any period of the year (W.)
13. half-month (MBh.)
14. day (BhP.)
15. holiday (W.)
16. opportunity (W.)
17. moment (W.)

Declension

Neuter an-stem declension of पर्वन्

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	परुर् (párur) पर्व (párva)	पर्वणी (parvaṇī)	पर्वाणि (parvāṇi) पर्व¹ (parva¹) पर्वा¹ (parvā¹)
vocative	पर्वन् (parvan) पर्व (parva)	पर्वणी (parvaṇī)	पर्वाणि (parvāṇi) पर्व¹ (parva¹) पर्वा¹ (parvā¹)
accusative	पर्व (parva)	पर्वणी (parvaṇī)	पर्वाणि (parvāṇi) पर्व¹ (parva¹) पर्वा¹ (parvā¹)
instrumental	पर्वणा (parvaṇā)	पर्वभ्याम् (parvabhyām)	पर्वभिः (parvabhiḥ)
dative	पर्वणे (parvaṇe)	पर्वभ्याम् (parvabhyām)	पर्वभ्यः (parvabhyaḥ)
ablative	पर्वणः (párvaṇaḥ)	पर्वभ्याम् (parvabhyām)	पर्वभ्यः (parvabhyaḥ)
genitive	पर्वणः (parvaṇaḥ)	पर्वणोः (parvaṇoḥ)	पर्वणाम् (parvaṇām)
locative	पर्वणि (parvaṇi) पर्वन्¹ (parvan¹)	पर्वणोः (parvaṇoḥ)	पर्वसु (parvasu)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• → Hindi: पर्व (parv) (learned)
• → Odia: ପର୍ବ (parba) (learned)
• → Punjabi: ਪਰਬ (parab) (learned)
• → Old Javanese: parwa, paro
  • Javanese: ꦥꦫꦺꦴ (paro)
    • → Indonesian: paro
  • → Balinese: ᬧᬭᭀ (paro, “half”), ᬧᬃᬯ (parwa, “part of the Mahābhārata”)
  • → Indonesian: parwa (learned)
  • → Malay: paruh (“part”)
    • Indonesian: paruh (“part”)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “पर्वन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 93,573,609.