ज्या
Sanskrit
noun
Definitions
- bow-string, tendon
- (trigonometry) sine
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́iHáH inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰiHáH inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃-éh₂.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʷih₃-éh₂
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- jiva English
- jivatma English
- sinus Latin
- βία Ancient Greek
- βιός Ancient Greek
- Ἀλκιβιάδης Ancient Greek
- *gʷey- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷiH- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷih₃-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *sinos Proto-Indo-European
- आत्मन् Sanskrit
- जीव Sanskrit
- जीवात्मन् Sanskrit
- *žila Proto-Slavic
- جَيْب Arabic
- جِيبَ Arabic
- -जी Hindi
- चिरंजीव Hindi
- जी Hindi
- जीव Hindi
- زه Persian
- ชีพ Thai
- βία Greek (modern)
- -జీ Telugu
- జీవశాకము Telugu
- జీవాధారము Telugu
- jiwa Malay
- জীৱ Assamese
- jīva Pali
- જીવ Gujarati
- જ્યા Gujarati
- ત્રિજ્યા Gujarati
- નિર્જીવ Gujarati
- *ǰiHwás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ǰiHáH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- जीव Marathi
- ជីព Central Khmer
- ជីវៈ Central Khmer
- жила Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- *ȷ́iHwás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *ȷ́iHáH Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *sina Proto-Albanian
- jiwa Javanese
- ಜೀವ Kannada
- जीव Konkani
- 𑀚𑀻𑀯 Ashokan Prakrit
- ᬚᬶᬯ Balinese
- ǰi Kalasha
- ଜୀବ Oriya
- ජීවය Sinhala, Sinhalese