चंद्रबिंदु

Hindi

Alternative forms

• चन्द्रबिन्दु (candrabindu)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रबिन्दु (candrabindu). By surface analysis, चंद्र (candra, “moon”) +‎ बिंदु (bindu, “dot”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃən.d̪ɾə.bɪn.d̪uː/, [t͡ʃɐ̃n̪.d̪ɾɐ.bɪ̃n̪.d̪uː]

Noun

चंद्रबिंदु • (candrabindu) m (Urdu spelling چندربند)

1. (grammar, typography) chandrabindu (the "moon dot" nasal vowel marker of the Devanagari script)

Declension

Declension of चंद्रबिंदु (masc u-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	चंद्रबिंदु candrabindu	चंद्रबिंदु candrabindu
oblique	चंद्रबिंदु candrabindu	चंद्रबिंदुओं candrabinduõ
vocative	चंद्रबिंदु candrabindu	चंद्रबिंदुओ candrabinduo

See also

• ँ (̃)
• अनुस्वार (anusvār)