From Sanskrit शिवलिङ्ग (śivaliṅga), equivalent to शिव (śiv, “Shiva”) + लिंग (liṅg, “gender; sexual organ”).
शिवलिंग • (śivliṅg) m
- Lingam, Shivaling: an aniconic representation of the Hindu deity Shiva used for worship in temples
Declension of शिवलिंग (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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शिवलिंग śivliṅg
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शिवलिंग śivliṅg
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oblique
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शिवलिंग śivliṅg
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शिवलिंगों śivliṅgõ
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vocative
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शिवलिंग śivliṅg
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शिवलिंगो śivliṅgo
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