इस्टेशन

Hindi

Etymology

Prothetic form of स्टेशन (sṭeśan) to split the onset /sʈ/ into two syllables.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɪs.ʈeː.ʃən/, [ɪs.ʈeː.ʃɐ̃n]
• Hyphenation: इस्‧टे‧शन, इ‧स्टे‧शन
• Rhymes: -ən

Noun

इस्टेशन • (isṭeśan) m (Urdu spelling اِسْٹیشَن)

1. Prothetic form of स्टेशन (sṭeśan, “station”)

Declension

Declension of इस्टेशन (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	इस्टेशन isṭeśan	इस्टेशन isṭeśan
oblique	इस्टेशन isṭeśan	इस्टेशनों isṭeśanõ
vocative	इस्टेशन isṭeśan	इस्टेशनो isṭeśano

Further reading

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “इस्टेशन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 522