विषय

See also: विशय

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit विषय (viṣaya).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʋɪ.ʂəj/, [ʋɪ.ʃəj]

Noun

विषय • (viṣay) m

1. subject, topic

   इन विषयों पर विचार कर लेना चाहिए

   in viṣyõ par vicār kar lenā cāhie

   These topics should be considered

2. object being studied; subject matter
3. worldly or sensual pleasure

Declension

Declension of विषय (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	विषय viṣay	विषय viṣay
oblique	विषय viṣay	विषयों viṣayõ
vocative	विषय viṣay	विषयो viṣayo

Derived terms

• विषयाश्रित (viṣyāśrit)
• विषयासक्त (viṣyāsakt)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “विषय”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “विषय”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Platts, John T. (1884), “विषय”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “विषय”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Etymology

From the root विष् (viṣ, “to surround, spread, pervade”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋi.ʂɐ.jɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈʋi.ʂɐ.jɐ/

Noun

विषय • (viṣaya) root form, m

1. a thing
2. a matter
3. a topic; subject
4. a sphere (of influence, etc.)
5. space, room
6. a sense organ
7. (symbolical) the number five
8. inorganic matter
9. a department
10. a field; domain, subject area
11. a region; area
12. an issue
13. content
14. a theme
15. refuge; asylum, shelter
16. semen
17. religious observance or obligation
18. an object
19. a lover
20. a husband
21. an abode
22. detail
23. a horizon; edge
24. range
25. scope
26. a country (with more than 100 villages)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of विषय (viṣaya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	विषयः viṣayaḥ	विषयौ viṣayau	विषयाः / विषयासः¹ viṣayāḥ / viṣayāsaḥ¹
Vocative	विषय viṣaya	विषयौ viṣayau	विषयाः / विषयासः¹ viṣayāḥ / viṣayāsaḥ¹
Accusative	विषयम् viṣayam	विषयौ viṣayau	विषयान् viṣayān
Instrumental	विषयेण viṣayeṇa	विषयाभ्याम् viṣayābhyām	विषयैः / विषयेभिः¹ viṣayaiḥ / viṣayebhiḥ¹
Dative	विषयाय viṣayāya	विषयाभ्याम् viṣayābhyām	विषयेभ्यः viṣayebhyaḥ
Ablative	विषयात् viṣayāt	विषयाभ्याम् viṣayābhyām	विषयेभ्यः viṣayebhyaḥ
Genitive	विषयस्य viṣayasya	विषययोः viṣayayoḥ	विषयाणाम् viṣayāṇām
Locative	विषये viṣaye	विषययोः viṣayayoḥ	विषयेषु viṣayeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Derived terms

• विषयक (viṣayaka)
• विषयकर्मन् (viṣayakarman)
• विषयकाम (viṣayakāma)
• विषयग्राम (viṣayagrāma)
• विषयज्ञ (viṣayajña)
• विषयाज्ञान (viṣayājñāna)
• विषयता (viṣayatā)
• विषयत्व (viṣayatva)
• विषयनिरति (viṣayanirati)
• विषयपकृष्ट (viṣayapakṛṣṭa)
• विषयपति (viṣayapati)
• विषयपथक (viṣayapathaka)
• विषयपराङ्मुख (viṣayaparāṅmukha)
• विषयप्रत्यभिज्ञान (viṣayapratyabhijñāna)
• विषयप्रवण (viṣayapravaṇa)
• विषयलोलुप (viṣayalolupa)
• विषयवत् (viṣayavat)
• विषयवर्तिन् (viṣayavartin)
• विषयवस्तु (viṣayavastu)
• विषयवासिन् (viṣayavāsin)
• विषयविषयिन् (viṣayaviṣayin)
• विषयसङ्ग (viṣayasaṅga)
• विषयसङ्गज (viṣayasaṅgaja)
• विषयसप्तमी (viṣayasaptamī)
• विषयसुख (viṣayasukha)
• विषयस्नेह (viṣayasneha)
• विषयात्मक (viṣayātmaka)
• विषयाधिकृत (viṣayādhikṛta)
• विषयाधिपति (viṣayādhipati)
• विषयानन्तर (viṣayānantara)
• विषयानुराग (viṣayānurāga)
• विषयान्त (viṣayānta)
• विषयाभिमुखीकृति (viṣayābhimukhīkṛti)
• विषयाभिरति (viṣayābhirati)
• विषयाभिलाष (viṣayābhilāṣa)
• विषयार्ह (viṣayārha)
• विषयायन (viṣayāyana)
• विषयायिन् (viṣayāyin)
• विषयाविविक्तत्व (viṣayāviviktatva)
• विषयासक्त (viṣayāsakta)
• विषयासक्तमनस् (viṣayāsaktamanas)
• विषयासक्ति (viṣayāsakti)
• विषयैषिन् (viṣayaiṣin)

Descendants

→Tatsama:

• Assamese: বিষয় (bixoy)
• Bengali: বিষয় (biśoẏ)
• Gujarati: વિષય (viṣya)
• Hindi: विषय (viṣay)
• Malayalam: വിഷയം (viṣayaṁ)
• Nepali: विषय (viṣaya)
• Old Khmer: viṣaya
• Tamil: விஷயம் (viṣayam)
• Telugu: విషయము (viṣayamu)

References

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