शिशु

See also: शिशी, शीशा, शश, शीशी, and शीश-

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃɪ.ʃuː/

Noun

शिशु • (śiśu) m

1. child, baby, infant

Declension

Declension of शिशु (masc u-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शिशु śiśu	शिशु śiśu
oblique	शिशु śiśu	शिशुओं śiśuõ
vocative	शिशु śiśu	शिशुओ śiśuo

Synonyms

• बच्चा (baccā)

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Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• শিশু (Assamese script)
• ᬰᬶᬰᬸ (Balinese script)
• শিশু (Bengali script)
• 𑰫𑰰𑰫𑰲 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀰𑀺𑀰𑀼 (Brahmi script)
• ၐိၐု (Burmese script)
• શિશુ (Gujarati script)
• ਸ਼ਿਸ਼ੁ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌶𑌿𑌶𑍁 (Grantha script)
• ꦯꦶꦯꦸ (Javanese script)
• 𑂬𑂱𑂬𑂳 (Kaithi script)
• ಶಿಶು (Kannada script)
• ឝិឝុ (Khmer script)
• ຨິຨຸ (Lao script)
• ശിശു (Malayalam script)
• ᡧᡳᡧᡠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘫𑘱𑘫𑘳 (Modi script)
• ᠱᠢᠱᠤ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧋𑧒𑧋𑧔 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐱𑐶𑐱𑐸 (Newa script)
• ଶିଶୁ (Odia script)
• ꢯꢶꢯꢸ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆯𑆴𑆯𑆶 (Sharada script)
• 𑖫𑖰𑖫𑖲 (Siddham script)
• ශිශු (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩿𑩑𑩿𑩒 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚧𑚮𑚧𑚰 (Takri script)
• ஶிஶு (Tamil script)
• శిశు (Telugu script)
• ศิศุ (Thai script)
• ཤི་ཤུ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒬𑒱𑒬𑒳 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨮𑨁𑨮𑨃 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕí.ɕu/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɕi.ɕu/

Noun

शिशु • (śíśu) stem, m

1. a child, infant, the young of any animal (as a calf, puppy etc); also applied to young plants, and to the recently risen sun
2. a boy under eight years of age
3. a lad under sixteen
4. a pupil, scholar

Adjective

शिशु • (śíśu)

1. young, infantine

Descendants

• → Kannada: ಶಿಶು (śiśu)
• → Telugu: శిశువు (śiśuvu)