विनाश

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit विनाश (vināśa).

Noun

विनाश • (vināś) m (Urdu spelling وناش)

1. destruction
2. disappearance
3. utter loss
4. ruin
5. death
6. annihilation
7. effacement
8. spoilage

Declension

Declension of विनाश (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	विनाश vināś	विनाश vināś
oblique	विनाश vināś	विनाशों vināśõ
vocative	विनाश vināś	विनाशो vināśo

References

• Platts, John T. (1884) “विनाश”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “विनाश”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৱিনাশ (Assamese script)
• ᬯᬶᬦᬵᬰ (Balinese script)
• বিনাশ (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰰𑰡𑰯𑰫 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑀺𑀦𑀸𑀰 (Brahmi script)
• ဝိနာၐ (Burmese script)
• વિનાશ (Gujarati script)
• ਵਿਨਾਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌵𑌿𑌨𑌾𑌶 (Grantha script)
• ꦮꦶꦤꦴꦯ (Javanese script)
• 𑂫𑂱𑂢𑂰𑂬 (Kaithi script)
• ವಿನಾಶ (Kannada script)
• វិនាឝ (Khmer script)
• ວິນາຨ (Lao script)
• വിനാശ (Malayalam script)
• ᠸᡳᠨᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡧᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘪𑘱𑘡𑘰𑘫 (Modi script)
• ᠸᠢᠨᠠᢗᠱᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧊𑧒𑧁𑧑𑧋 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐰𑐶𑐣𑐵𑐱 (Newa script)
• ଵିନାଶ (Odia script)
• ꢮꢶꢥꢵꢯ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑆴𑆤𑆳𑆯 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖰𑖡𑖯𑖫 (Siddham script)
• විනාශ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩾𑩑𑩯𑩛𑩿 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚦𑚮𑚝𑚭𑚧 (Takri script)
• விநாஶ (Tamil script)
• వినాశ (Telugu script)
• วินาศ (Thai script)
• ཝི་ནཱ་ཤ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑒱𑒢𑒰𑒬 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨭𑨁𑨝𑨊𑨮 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

वि- (vi-, “apart, away from”) +‎ नाश (nāśa, “destruction”)

Noun

विनाश • (vināśa) stem, m

1. utter loss, annihilation, perdition, destruction, decay, death, removal

Descendants

• Pali: vināsa
• Hindi: विनाश (vināś)
• Lao: ພິນາດ (phi nāt)
• Thai: พินาศ, วินาศ (wí-nâat)