য

See also: ঘ, য়, ষ, and যা

য U+09AF, য BENGALI LETTER YA ← ম [U+09AE] Bengali র → [U+09B0]

Assamese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zɔ/

Letter

য • (z) (অন্তঃস্থ য IPA^(key): /ɔn.tɔs.tʰɔ zɔ/)

1. The 37th character in the Assamese alphabet. It is called "Ôntôstô Zô"

See also

(Bengali script letters) অ,‎ আ,‎ ই,‎ ঈ,‎ উ,‎ ঊ,‎ ঋ,‎ এ,‎ ঐ,‎ ও,‎ ঔ,‎ অ’,‎ এ’,‎ ক,‎ খ,‎ গ,‎ ঘ,‎ ঙ,‎ চ,‎ ছ,‎ জ,‎ ঝ,‎ ঞ,‎ ট,‎ ঠ,‎ ড,‎ ঢ,‎ ণ,‎ প,‎ ফ,‎ ব,‎ ভ,‎ ম,‎ য,‎ ৰ,‎ ল,‎ ৱ,‎ শ,‎ ষ,‎ স,‎ হ,‎ ক্ষ,‎ ড়,‎ ঢ়,‎ য়,‎ ৎ,‎ ং,‎ ঃ,‎ ঁ ^{(Category: Assamese letters) [edit]}

Bengali

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /dʒɔ/, [ˈdʒɔˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /dʑɔ/, [ˈdʑɔː], [ˈdʑɔˑ]
• (Vanga) IPA^(key): /zɔ/, [ˈzɔˑ], [ˈzɔˑ]
• Homophone: জ (jo)

Letter

য • (jo)

1. The 37th character in the Bengali abugida, called অন্তঃস্থ য (ontoḥstho jo)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• ya (Latin script)
• 𑀬 (Brahmi script)
• य (Devanagari script)
• ය (Sinhalese script)
• ယ (Burmese script)
• ย or ยะ (Thai script)
• ᨿ (Tai Tham script)
• ຍ or ຍະ or ຢະ (Lao script)
• យ (Khmer script)
• 𑄠 (Chakma script)

Pronoun

য m

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

Declension

Declension table of "য" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	যো (yo)	যে (ye)
Accusative (second)	যং (yaṃ)	যে (ye)
Instrumental (third)	যেন (yena)	যেহি (yehi) or যেভি (yebhi)
Dative (fourth)	যস্স (yassa)	যেসং (yesaṃ) or যেসানং (yesānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	যস্মা (yasmā) or যম্হা (yamhā)	যেহি (yehi) or যেভি (yebhi)
Genitive (sixth)	যস্স (yassa)	যেসং (yesaṃ) or যেসানং (yesānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	যস্মিং (yasmiṃ) or যম্হি (yamhi)	যেসু (yesu)

Pronoun

য n

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

Usage notes

The case form যদ্ (yad) is only used before vowels and as the prefixed combining form. Before vowels, the hasant and independent vowel coalesce to the corresponding dependent vowel.

Declension

Declension table of "য" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	যং (yaṃ) or যদ্ (yad)	যানি (yāni)
Accusative (second)	যং (yaṃ) or যদ্ (yad)	যানি (yāni)
Instrumental (third)	যেন (yena)	যেহি (yehi) or যেভি (yebhi)
Dative (fourth)	যস্স (yassa)	যেসং (yesaṃ) or যেসানং (yesānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	যস্মা (yasmā) or যম্হা (yamhā)	যেহি (yehi) or যেভি (yebhi)
Genitive (sixth)	যস্স (yassa)	যেসং (yesaṃ) or যেসানং (yesānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	যস্মিং (yasmiṃ) or যম্হি (yamhi)	যেসু (yesu)

Noun

য m

1. the Pali letter 'y'

Declension

Declension table of "য" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular
Nominative (first)	যো (yo)
Accusative (second)	যং (yaṃ)
Instrumental (third)	যেন (yena)
Dative (fourth)	যস্স (yassa) or যায (yāya) or যত্থং (yatthaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	যস্মা (yasmā) or যম্হা (yamhā) or যা (yā)
Genitive (sixth)	যস্স (yassa)
Locative (seventh)	যস্মিং (yasmiṃ) or যম্হি (yamhi) or যে (ye)
Vocative (calling)	য (ya)