याद

See also: यद्, यदा, and यदि

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian یاد (yād), from Middle Persian. Compare Bengali ইয়াদ (iẏad).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /jɑːd̪/, [jäːd̪]

Noun

याद • (yād) f (Urdu spelling یاد)

1. a memory, recollection

   अब सिर्फ़ माँ की यादें मेरे पास है।

   ab sirf mā̃ kī yādẽ mere pās hai.

   Now I've only got memories of mother.

Declension

Declension of याद (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	याद yād	यादें yādẽ
oblique	याद yād	यादों yādõ
vocative	याद yād	यादो yādo

See also

• याद करना (yād karnā, “to remember”)
• याद रखना (yād rakhnā)
• यादगार (yādgār)
• याददाश्त (yāddāśt, “memory”)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “याद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “याद”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

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Konkani

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian یاد (yād).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɑːd]

Noun

याद • (yād) (Latin script yad, Kannada script ಯಾದ್)

1. rememberance, memory

References

• Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet‎^[1]
• Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani‎^[2], Goa University (doctoral thesis)

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Sanskrit

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /jɑː.dɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈjɑː.d̪ɐ/

Noun

याद • (yāda)

1. Combining form of यादस् (yādas)