निर्वचन

Hindi

Etymology

From निर् (nir, “out”) + वचन (vacana, “speech, expression”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /nɪɾ.ʋə.t͡ʃən/, [nɪɾ.ʋɐ.t͡ʃɐ̃n]

Noun

निर्वचन • (nirvacan) m

1. explanation, interpretation, commentary

   Synonyms: व्याख्या (vyākhyā), टीका (ṭīkā), भाष्य (bhāṣya)

2. definition, exegesis

Declension

Declension of निर्वचन (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	निर्वचन nirvacan	निर्वचन nirvacan
oblique	निर्वचन nirvacan	निर्वचनों nirvacanõ
vocative	निर्वचन nirvacan	निर्वचनो nirvacano

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “निर्वचन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2656
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “निर्वचन”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 374