शून्य

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Hindi[edit]

Hindi numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: शून्य (śūnya), सिफ़र (sifar)
    Ordinal: शून्यवाँ (śūnyavā̃)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya). Doublet of सूना (sūnā), a tadbhava.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃuːn.jə/, [ʃũːn̪.jə]
  • (file)

Numeral[edit]

शून्य (śūnya) (native script symbol , Urdu spelling شونیہ‎) (cardinal)

  1. zero; 0
    मेरे पास शून्य रुपये है।mere pās śūny rupye hai.I have zero rupees with me.

Synonyms[edit]

ख़ला, निर्वात, खाली, सून

Noun[edit]

शून्य (śūnya? (Urdu spelling شونیہ‎)

  1. nil, nothing, squat, naught, null
  2. nothingness

Declension[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Adjective[edit]

शून्य (śūnya) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling شونیہ‎)

  1. empty, vacuous
  2. devoid of matter

Marathi[edit]

Marathi numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: शून्य (śūnya)
    Ordinal: शून्यावा (śūnyāvā)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya).

Numeral[edit]

शून्य (śūnya)

  1. zero

Adjective[edit]

शून्य (śūnya)

  1. empty, void

References[edit]

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “शून्य”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “शून्य”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Nepali[edit]

Nepali numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: शून्य (śūnya), सुन्ना (sunnā)
    Ordinal: शून्यौँ (śūnya͠u)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya).

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

शून्य (śūnya)

  1. zero

Adjective[edit]

शून्य (śūnya)

  1. empty, void

Sanskrit[edit]

Sanskrit numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: शून्य (śūnya)

Alternative scripts[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Formed from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówH-, related to Latin cavus (hollow).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

शून्य (śūnyán

  1. zero
  2. (mathematics) cipher, cypher

Declension[edit]

Neuter a-stem declension of शून्य (śūnyá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative शून्यम्
śūnyám
शून्ये
śūnyé
शून्यानि / शून्या¹
śūnyā́ni / śūnyā́¹
Vocative शून्य
śū́nya
शून्ये
śū́nye
शून्यानि / शून्या¹
śū́nyāni / śū́nyā¹
Accusative शून्यम्
śūnyám
शून्ये
śūnyé
शून्यानि / शून्या¹
śūnyā́ni / śūnyā́¹
Instrumental शून्येन
śūnyéna
शून्याभ्याम्
śūnyā́bhyām
शून्यैः / शून्येभिः¹
śūnyaíḥ / śūnyébhiḥ¹
Dative शून्याय
śūnyā́ya
शून्याभ्याम्
śūnyā́bhyām
शून्येभ्यः
śūnyébhyaḥ
Ablative शून्यात्
śūnyā́t
शून्याभ्याम्
śūnyā́bhyām
शून्येभ्यः
śūnyébhyaḥ
Genitive शून्यस्य
śūnyásya
शून्ययोः
śūnyáyoḥ
शून्यानाम्
śūnyā́nām
Locative शून्ये
śūnyé
शून्ययोः
śūnyáyoḥ
शून्येषु
śūnyéṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Adjective[edit]

शून्य (śūnya)

  1. blank, deserted
  2. empty, void
  3. destitute of

Descendants[edit]