सूँस

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit शिंशुक (śiṃśuka), शिशुक (śiśuka), शुशुका (śuśukā).[1] Compare Sanskrit शिशुमार (śiśumāra).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sũːs/

Noun

सूँस • (sū̃s) f

  1. dolphin
    Synonym: शिशुमार (śiśumār)

Declension

Declension of सूँस (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct सूँस
sū̃s 		सूँसें
sū̃sẽ
oblique सूँस
sū̃s 		सूँसों
sū̃sõ
vocative सूँस
sū̃s 		सूँसो
sū̃so

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śiṁśumā́ra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 720
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