विषाणु

See also: विषाणू, विष्णु, and विष्णू

Hindi

Etymology

विष (viṣ, “poison”) +‎ अणु (aṇu, “molecule”). Cognate with Marathi विषाणू (viṣāṇū), Punjabi ਵਿਸ਼ਾਣੂ (viśāṇū).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʋɪ.ʂɑː.ɳuː/, [ʋɪ.ʃäː.ɳuː]

Noun

विषाणु • (viṣāṇu) m (Urdu spelling وشانو)

1. virus (a type of infectious organism)

Declension

Declension of विषाणु (masc u-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	विषाणु viṣāṇu	विषाणु viṣāṇu
oblique	विषाणु viṣāṇu	विषाणुओं viṣāṇuõ
vocative	विषाणु viṣāṇu	विषाणुओ viṣāṇuo

Synonyms

• वायरस (vāyras)

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bisäɽ̃u]
• Phonetic Devanagari: बिसाणु

Noun

विषाणु • (viṣāṇu)

1. (biology) virus