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Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit विच्छेद (viccheda).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋɪt̪.t͡ʃʰeːd̪/,
Noun
विच्छेद • (vicched) m
- cutting apart, breaking, dividing, separation
- break, discontinuity
- (linguistics) breaking up a sandhi-word into its components
- section, part (of a book)
- elimination, removal
Declension
Declension of विच्छेद (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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विच्छेद
vicched
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विच्छेद
vicched
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| oblique
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विच्छेद
vicched
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विच्छेदों
vicchedõ
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| vocative
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विच्छेद
vicched
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विच्छेदो
vicchedo
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Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “विच्छेद”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “विच्छेद”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “विच्छेद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Etymology
From वि- (vi-) + छेद (cheda) or from विच्छिद् (vicchid), from Proto-Indo-European *vi + *skeyd-.
Pronunciation
Noun
विच्छेद • (viccheda) stem, m
- cutting apart, breaking, dividing, separation
- break, interruption, cessation, discontinuance
- removal, prohibition
- dissension
- a section or division of a book
- interval, space
- interruption in family succession, failure of issue
- distinction, difference, variety
Declension
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “विच्छेद”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 959.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “viccheda”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “विच्छेद”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “विच्छेद”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press