𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀

Avestan

Alternative forms

• 𐬥𐬁𐬎𐬨𐬀 (nāuma)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnawamás (“ninth”); ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ (“nine”). Cognate with Old Persian 𐎴𐎺𐎶 (n-v-m /⁠navama⁠/), Sanskrit नवम (navamá).

Adjective

𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 • (naoma)

1. ninth

Declension

Declension of 𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 (YAv, masculine a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬋 (naomō)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 (naoma)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 (naoma)
vocative	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 (naoma)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 (naoma)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 (naoma)
accusative	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬆𐬨 (naoməm)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 (naoma)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬄 (naomą)
instrumental	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀 (naoma)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬀 (naomaēibiia)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬁𐬌𐬱 (naomāiš)
dative	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬁𐬌 (naomāi)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬀 (naomaēibiia)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬋 (naomaēibiiō)
ablative	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬁𐬝 (naomāt̰)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬀 (naomaēibiia)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬠𐬌𐬌𐬋 (naomaēibiiō)
genitive	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬵𐬈 (naomahe)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬃 (naomaiiā̊)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬄𐬨 (naomanąm)
locative	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬈 (naome)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬋 (naomaiiō)	𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬎 (naomaēšu)

Further reading

• Kanga, Kavasji Edalji (1909) “Ninth”, in An English–Avesta Dictionary‎^[1], Bombay: The Fort Printing Press, →OCLC, page 351