Yuvan [Vedic yuvan; cp. Av. yavan=Lat. juvenis, Lith. jáunas young; Lat. juvencus "calf"; juventus youth; Goth. junda, Ohg. jugund & jung, E. young. -- The n. -- stem is the usual, but later Pāli shows also decl. after a -- stem, e. g. gen. yuvassa Mhvs 18, 28] a youth. -- nom. sg. yuvā D i.80=yobbanena samannāgata DA i.223; Sn 420; Dh 280 (=paṭhama -- yobbane ṭhita DhA iii.409); Pv iii.71 (=taruṇa PvA 205). -- Cp. yava, yuvin & yobbana.