Yadav
Yadav noun: a member of a grouping of traditionally non-elite, cow headers and peasant-pastoral grazing communities or castes in the Indian Subcontinent.
Noun
Yadav (plural Yadavs or Yadav)
- A member of a grouping of traditionally non-elite, cow headers and peasant-pastoral grazing communities or castes in the Indian Subcontinent.
- A given (surname) reassembled with Other backward community in union of Indian states.
Proper noun
Yadav (plural Yadavs)
- A surname from Sanskrit.
Yadav meaning in Hindi
Yadav in Hindi
- Yadav, a member of descendant of the Yadu clan
- यदु yadu
- Yadav, a member of the Yadav/Ahir caste
- यादव yādav
Forms of Yadav
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | Yadavs |
| plural | Yadav |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Yadavs |
Origin of Yadav
Transliteration of Hindi यादव (yādav), Nepali यादव (yādav).
Questions about Yadav
- What does Yadav mean?
- Yadav means a member of a grouping of traditionally non-elite, cow headers and peasant-pastoral grazing communities or castes in the Indian Subcontinent.
- What is Yadav in Hindi?
- Yadav in Hindi is यदु (yadu), यादव (yādav). See Yadav meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Yadav?
- Yadav can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of Yadav?
- The plural of Yadav is Yadavs.
Words near Yadav in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Yadav (page history and authors); यदु (Hindi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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