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व्यान
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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱ্যান (Assamese script)
- ᬯ᭄ᬬᬵᬦ (Balinese script)
- ব্যান (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- ဝျာန (Burmese script)
- વ્યાન (Gujarati script)
- ਵ੍ਯਾਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦾꦴꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ವ್ಯಾನ (Kannada script)
- វ្យាន (Khmer script)
- ວ຺ຍານ (Lao script)
- വ്യാന (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠶᠠ᠊ᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଵ୍ଯାନ (Odia script)
- ꢮ꣄ꢫꢵꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖡 (Siddham script)
- ව්යාන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚝 (Takri script)
- வ்யாந (Tamil script)
- వ్యాన (Telugu script)
- วฺยาน (Thai script)
- ཝྱཱ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *wyaHnás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wyaHnás. The second component is from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬥𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬁 (viiānaiiā), Persian جان (jân).
Pronunciation
Noun
व्यान • (vyāná) stem, m
- one of the five vital airs (that which circulates or is diffused through the body; personified as a son of उदान and father of अपान; cf. प्राण)
Declension
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- → Telugu: వ్యానము (vyānamu)
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