जवान

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جوان (jawān), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yuh₁en-. Cognate with Sanskrit युवन् (yúvan) and English young. Compare Bengali জোয়ান (jōẇan), Malayalam ജവാന (javāna), Telugu జవాను (javānu).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.ʋɑːn/, [d͡ʒɐ.ʋä̃ːn]

Adjective

जवान • (javān) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling جوان)

  1. young
  2. youthful

Noun

जवान • (javān) m (Urdu spelling جوان)

  1. youngster
  2. soldier

Declension
Declension of जवान (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct जवान
javān		 जवान
javān
oblique जवान
javān		 जवानों
javānõ
vocative जवान
javān		 जवानो
javāno
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