yobbana

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀬𑁄𑀩𑁆𑀩𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• योब्बन (Devanagari script)
• যোব্বন (Bengali script)
• යොබ‍්බන (Sinhalese script)
• ယောဗ္ဗန or ယေႃၿ္ၿၼ or ယေႃၿ်ၿၼ (Burmese script)
• โยพฺพน or โยพพะนะ (Thai script)
• ᨿᩮᩣᨻᩛᨶ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂຍພ຺ພນ or ໂຍພພະນະ or ໂຢພພະນະ (Lao script)
• យោព្ពន (Khmer script)
• 𑄠𑄮𑄝𑄴𑄝𑄚 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit यौवन (yauvana). Both Pali and Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀡 (jŏvvaṇa) show a change of long vowel + consonant to short vowel + geminate, with Pali then changing /vv/ to /bb/ as usual.

Noun

yobbana n

1. youth

Declension

Declension table of "yobbana" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	yobbanaṃ	yobbanāni
Accusative (second)	yobbanaṃ	yobbanāni
Instrumental (third)	yobbanena	yobbanehi or yobbanebhi
Dative (fourth)	yobbanassa or yobbanāya or yobbanatthaṃ	yobbanānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	yobbanasmā or yobbanamhā or yobbanā	yobbanehi or yobbanebhi
Genitive (sixth)	yobbanassa	yobbanānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	yobbanasmiṃ or yobbanamhi or yobbane	yobbanesu
Vocative (calling)	yobbana	yobbanāni