य

• IPA^(key): /jə/ (may vary by language)

य (ya)

1. The first semivowel of the Devanagari script. Linguistically, it is considered the palatal approximant.

Ligatures:

• द्य (dya): द + य
• ह्य (hya): ह + य

• IPA^(key): /jə/

य • (ya)

1. The twenty-sixth consonant in Hindi.

• (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,‎ ष़ ^{(Category: Hindi letters) [edit]}

य m

1. Devanagari script form of ya (“who (relative)”)

य n

1. Devanagari script form of ya (“which (relative)”)

The case form यद् is only used before vowels and as the prefixed combining form. Before vowels, the halant and independent vowel coalesce to the corresponding dependent vowel.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /jɐ/

य • (ya)

1. The twenty-fourth consonant in Sanskrit.

य • (ya) m

1. (prosody) bacchius
2. fame
3. carriage
4. light
5. An act of restraining
6. An act of joining

• Monier Williams (1899), “य”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0838.