𑀚𑀼𑀯𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit युवति (yuvati).

Noun

𑀚𑀼𑀯𑀇 (juvaï) f

1. a young woman

Descendants

• Central Indo-Aryan:
  • Hindustani:
    • Hindi: जोई (joī)
    • Urdu: جوئی (joī)
• Eastern Indo-Aryan:
  • Bihari:
    • Bhojpuri: जोई (jōī)
• Northern Indo-Aryan:
  • Nepali: जोइ (joi)
• Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
  • Sindhi: joi

    Arabic script: جوءِ

    Devanagari script: जोय

• Western Indo-Aryan:
  • Romani: ʒuvli