इव
梵語
编辑副詞
编辑इव (iva)
- like(相似的), in the same manner as (與……相同的方式)(在這個意義上 = यथा (yathā), 并關聯使用於 तथा (tathā))
- as it were(在某種程度上), as if(好像)
- patheva — as if on a path
- in a certain manner(在特定方式下), in some measure(多少有些), a little(一些), perhaps(或許)(用於限定或強論斷的緩和)
- nearly(差不多), almost(幾乎), about(大約)
- muhūrtam iva — almost an hour
- so(那么), just so(正是如此), just(正好), exactly(正確的), indeed(確實的), very(極其) (特別是在涉及某種限制的詞之後:)
- īṣad iva — just a little
- kiṃcid iva — just a little bit; 和在否定之後,比如
- na cirād iva — very soon
- (作為一個質詞) connected vaguely(有不確切的聯系的), 和 somewhat pleonastically(稍微冗余的), 聯合於疑問代詞或副詞,比如:
- kim iva — what?
- katham iva — how could that possibly be?
- kveva — where, I should like to know?
用法
编辑在梨俱吠陀、耶柔吠陀和阿闥婆吠陀 pada 文本中,據本土文法家,iva 被認為是前接詞,因此和前面的詞複合在一起。
引用
编辑- Monier Williams (1899),“इव”,A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […],new版,Oxford:At the Clarendon Press,OCLC 458052227,第 0168 頁