द्यु

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dyā́wṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dyā́wš, from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (sky, heaven). Cognate with Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús), Latin diēs, Hittite 𒅆𒍑 (sius).

Pronunciation

Noun

द्यु (dyú) m

  1. heaven, the sky
  2. day
  3. brightness, sheen, glow
  4. fire

Declension

Declension of द्यु
Nom. sg. द्यौः (dyauḥ)
Gen. sg. दिवः, द्योः (divaḥ, dyoḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative द्यौः (dyauḥ) द्यावः, दिवः (dyāvaḥ, divaḥ)
Vocative द्यौः (dyauḥ)
Accusative द्यां, दिवम् (dyāṃ, divam) द्यून्, दिवः (dyūn, divaḥ)
Instrumental दिवा (divā) द्युभिः (dyubhiḥ)
Dative दिवे, द्यवे (dive, dyave)
Ablative दिवः (divaḥ)
Genitive दिवः, द्योः (divaḥ, dyoḥ)
Locative दिवि, द्यवि (divi, dyavi) द्यावा (dyāvā)
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