व
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Translingual
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋə/, /wə/, /və/ (may vary by language, dialect, context, etc.)
Letter
व (va)
- The fourth semivowel of the Devanagari script, but traditionally classified (and collated) as a consonant. Linguistically it is considered a labio-dental approximant.
Dhivehi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʋə]
Hindi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʋə]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic وَ (wa, “and”), via Classical Persian و (wa, u). Cognate with Marathi व (va).
Usage notes
The usage is the same as in Arabic:
See also
- (Devanagari script letters) अ, आ, इ, ई, उ, ऊ, ऋ, ए, ऐ, ओ, औ, अं, अः, अँ, क, ख, ग, घ, ङ, च, छ, ज, झ, ञ, ट, ठ, ड, ढ, ण, त, थ, द, ध, न, प, फ, ब, भ, म, य, र, ल, व, श, ष, स, ह, त्र, ज्ञ, क्ष, क़, ख़, ग़, ज़, झ़, ड़, ढ़, फ़ (Category: Hindi letters) [edit]
Marathi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋə/
Nepali
Pali
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- yeva (Latin script)
- 𑀬𑁂𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- येव (Devanagari script)
- যেৰ (Bengali script)
- යෙව (Sinhalese script)
- ယေဝ (Burmese script)
- เยว or เยวะ (Thai script)
- ᨿᩮᩅ (Tai Tham script)
- ເຍວ or ເຍວະ or ເຢວະ (Lao script)
- យេវ (Khmer script)
- 𑄠𑄬𑅇 (Chakma script)
Alternative forms
- ñeva (Latin script)
- 𑀜𑁂𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- ञेव (Devanagari script)
- ঞেৰ (Bengali script)
- ඤෙව (Sinhalese script)
- ဉေဝ or ၺေဝ (Burmese script)
- เญว or เญวะ (Thai script)
- ᨬᩮᩅ (Tai Tham script)
- ເຎວ or ເຎວະ (Lao script)
- ញេវ (Khmer script)
- 𑄐𑄬𑅇 (Chakma script)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱ (Assamese script)
- ᬯ (Balinese script)
- ব (Bengali script)
- 𑰪 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- ဝ (Burmese script)
- વ (Gujarati script)
- ਵ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵 (Grantha script)
- ꦮ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫 (Kaithi script)
- ವ (Kannada script)
- វ (Khmer script)
- ວ (Lao script)
- വ (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰 (Newa script)
- ଵ (Odia script)
- ꢮ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪 (Siddham script)
- ව (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦 (Takri script)
- வ (Tamil script)
- వ (Telugu script)
- ว (Thai script)
- ཝ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭 (Zanabazar Square script)
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