श्याव्या
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- শ্যাৱ্যা (Assamese script)
- ᬰ᭄ᬬᬵᬯ᭄ᬬᬵ (Balinese script)
- শ্যাব্যা (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰪𑰿𑰧𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ၐျာဝျာ (Burmese script)
- શ્યાવ્યા (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼੍ਯਾਵ੍ਯਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦯꦾꦴꦮꦾꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂫𑂹𑂨𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಶ್ಯಾವ್ಯಾ (Kannada script)
- ឝ្យាវ្យា (Khmer script)
- ຨ຺ຍາວ຺ຍາ (Lao script)
- ശ്യാവ്യാ (Malayalam script)
- ᡧᠶᠠ᠊ᠠᠸᠶᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘪𑘿𑘧𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠱᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠸᠶᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧊𑧠𑧇𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐰𑑂𑐫𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଶ୍ଯାଵ୍ଯା (Odia script)
- ꢯ꣄ꢫꢵꢮ꣄ꢫꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆮𑇀𑆪𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖪𑖿𑖧𑖯 (Siddham script)
- ශ්යාව්යා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩾 𑪙𑩻𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚦𑚶𑚣𑚭 (Takri script)
- ஶ்யாவ்யா (Tamil script)
- శ్యావ్యా (Telugu script)
- ศฺยาวฺยา (Thai script)
- ཤྱཱ་ཝྱཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒫𑓂𑒨𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨭𑩇𑨪𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology 1
[edit]Related to श्याव (śyāvá, “dark”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]श्याव्या • (śyāvyā̀) stem, f (Rigvedic) (metrical Vedic śyāvíyā)
- darkness, gloom
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.15.17:
- इ॒ममु॒ त्यम॑थर्व॒वद॒ग्निं म॑न्थन्ति वे॒धसः॑ ।
यम॑ङ्कू॒यन्त॒मान॑य॒न्नमू॑रं श्या॒व्या॑भ्यः ॥- imámu tyámatharvavádagníṃ manthanti vedhásaḥ .
yámaṅkūyántamā́nayannámūraṃ śyāvyā̀bhyaḥ . - Here, the priests churn this Agni, as did Atharvan, and bring him, the wise, from the glooms of night wandering deviously.
- imámu tyámatharvavádagníṃ manthanti vedhásaḥ .
- इ॒ममु॒ त्यम॑थर्व॒वद॒ग्निं म॑न्थन्ति वे॒धसः॑ ।
Declension
[edit]| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | श्याव्या (śyāvyā̀) | श्याव्ये (śyāvyè) | श्याव्याः (śyāvyā̀ḥ) |
| vocative | श्याव्ये (śyā́vye) | श्याव्ये (śyā́vye) | श्याव्याः (śyā́vyāḥ) |
| accusative | श्याव्याम् (śyāvyā̀m) | श्याव्ये (śyāvyè) | श्याव्याः (śyāvyā̀ḥ) |
| instrumental | श्याव्यया (śyāvyàyā) श्याव्या¹ (śyāvyā̀¹) |
श्याव्याभ्याम् (śyāvyā̀bhyām) | श्याव्याभिः (śyāvyā̀bhiḥ) |
| dative | श्याव्यायै (śyāvyā̀yai) | श्याव्याभ्याम् (śyāvyā̀bhyām) | श्याव्याभ्यः (śyāvyā̀bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | श्याव्यायाः (śyāvyā̀yāḥ) श्याव्यायै² (śyāvyā̀yai²) |
श्याव्याभ्याम् (śyāvyā̀bhyām) | श्याव्याभ्यः (śyāvyā̀bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | श्याव्यायाः (śyāvyā̀yāḥ) श्याव्यायै² (śyāvyā̀yai²) |
श्याव्ययोः (śyāvyàyoḥ) | श्याव्यानाम् (śyāvyā̀nām) |
| locative | श्याव्यायाम् (śyāvyā̀yām) | श्याव्ययोः (śyāvyàyoḥ) | श्याव्यासु (śyāvyā̀su) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]श्याव्या • (śyāvyā) f
- instrumental singular of श्यावी (śyā́vī)
References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “श्याव्या”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1095, column 1.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “śyāvyā”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śyāvíyā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 735