इव
梵语
编辑副词
编辑इव (iva)
- like(相似的), in the same manner as (与……相同的方式)(在这个意义上 = यथा (yathā), 并关联使用于 तथा (tathā))
- as it were(在某种程度上), 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(或许)(用于限定或强论断的缓和)
- nearly(差不多), almost(几乎), about(大约)
- muhūrtam iva — almost an hour
- so(那么), just so(正是如此), just(正好), exactly(正确的), indeed(确实的), very(极其) (特别是在涉及某种限制的词之后:)
- īṣad iva — just a little
- kiṃcid iva — just a little bit; 和在否定之后,比如
- na cirād iva — very soon
- (作为一个质词) connected vaguely(有不确切的联系的), 和 somewhat pleonastically(稍微冗余的), 联合于疑问代词或副词,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、耶柔吠陀和阿闼婆吠陀 pada 文本中,据本土文法家,iva 被认为是前接词,因此和前面的词复合在一起。
引用
编辑- Monier Williams (1899),“इव”,A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […],new版,Oxford:At the Clarendon Press,OCLC 458052227,第 0168 页