विज्ञान

Hindi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋɪ.ɡjɑːn/

Etymology

From Sanskrit विज्ञान (vijñāna). वि- (vi-, “diverse”) +‎ ज्ञान (jñān, “knowledge”).

Noun

विज्ञान • (vijñān) m (Urdu spelling وگیان‏)

1. knowledge; understanding
2. science, study of

   वनस्पति विज्ञान (vanaspati vijñān) – study of plants

Declension

Declension of विज्ञान
	singular	plural
direct	विज्ञान (vijñān)	विज्ञान (vijñān)
oblique	विज्ञान (vijñān)	विज्ञानों (vijñānõ)
vocative	विज्ञान (vijñān)	विज्ञानो (vijñāno)

Derived terms

Terms derived from विज्ञान (vijñān)

• अंतरिक्षविज्ञान (antrikṣavijñān)
• जीवविज्ञान (jīvvijñān)
• वनस्पतिविज्ञान (vanaspativijñān)

• विज्ञानी (vijñānī)
• वैज्ञानिक (vaijñānik)
• स्वरविज्ञान (svarvijñān)

See also

• शास्त्र (śāstra)
• वैज्ञानिक (vaijñānik, “scientist”)

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Konkani

Noun

विज्ञान (transliteration needed) (Latin script vidian, Kannada script ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ)

1. science.

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Nepali

Noun

विज्ञान • (wijñān)

1. Alternative form of बिज्ञान (bijñān).

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Sanskrit

Noun

विज्ञान • (vijñāna) n

1. science
2. knowledge
3. wisdom
4. understanding
5. skill; proficiency

Descendants

• Assamese: বিজ্ঞান (bijñāna)
• Bengali: বিজ্ঞান (biggan)
• Bishnupriya Manipuri: বিজ্ঞান (bijñāna)
• Gujarati: વિજ્ઞાન (vijñān)
• Hindi: विज्ञान (vijñān)

• Kannada: ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ (vijñāna)
• Nepali: विज्ञान (wijñāna)
• Newari: विज्ञान (vijñāna)
• Telugu: విజ్ఞానము (vijñānamu)
• Urdu: وگیان‏ (vijñān)