शशांक

Hindi

Etymology

From शश (śaśa, “hare”) + अङ्क (aṅka, “mark, spot”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃə.ʃɑːŋk/, [ʃɐ.ʃä̃ːŋk]

Noun

शशांक • (śaśāṅk) m

(poetic) moon
Synonyms: मयंक (mayaṅk), मृगांक (mŕgāṅk), शशि (śaśi), इन्दु (indu)

Proper noun

शशांक • (śaśāṅk) m

a male given name from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of *शशांक* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	शशांक śaśāṅk	शशांक śaśāṅk
oblique	शशांक śaśāṅk	शशांकों śaśāṅkõ
vocative	शशांक śaśāṅk	शशांको śaśāṅko

References

Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “शशांक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4710
Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “शशांक”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 738