व्यंग्य

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit व्यङ्ग्य (vyaṅgya, suggestion, innuendo).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋjəŋ.ɡjᵊ/, [ʋjɐ̃ŋ.ɡjᵊ]

Noun

व्यंग्य • (vyaṅgyam

  1. irony; sarcasm
  2. innuendo

Declension

Declension of व्यंग्य (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct व्यंग्य
vyaṅgya
व्यंग्य
vyaṅgya
oblique व्यंग्य
vyaṅgya
व्यंग्यों
vyaṅgyõ
vocative व्यंग्य
vyaṅgya
व्यंग्यो
vyaṅgyo

References

  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “व्यंग्य”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House