चूषण

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• চূষণ (Assamese script)
• ᬘᬹᬱᬡ (Balinese script)
• চূষণ (Bengali script)
• 𑰓𑰳𑰬𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀘𑀽𑀱𑀡 (Brahmi script)
• စူၑဏ (Burmese script)
• ચૂષણ (Gujarati script)
• ਚੂਸ਼ਣ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌚𑍂𑌷𑌣 (Grantha script)
• ꦕꦹꦰꦟ (Javanese script)
• 𑂒𑂴𑂭𑂝 (Kaithi script)
• ಚೂಷಣ (Kannada script)
• ចូឞណ (Khmer script)
• ຈູຩຓ (Lao script)
• ചൂഷണ (Malayalam script)
• ᢜᡠᡠᢢᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘓𑘴𑘬𑘜 (Modi script)
• ᢋᠤᠤᢔᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦳𑧕𑧌𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐔𑐹𑐲𑐞 (Newa script)
• ଚୂଷଣ (Odia script)
• ꢗꢹꢰꢠ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆖𑆷𑆰𑆟 (Sharada script)
• 𑖓𑖳𑖬𑖜 (Siddham script)
• චූෂණ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩡𑩒𑩛𑪀𑩪 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚏𑚱𑚘 (Takri script)
• சூஷண (Tamil script)
• చూషణ (Telugu script)
• จูษณ (Thai script)
• ཙཱུ་ཥ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒔𑒴𑒭𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨣𑨃𑨊𑨯𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕuː.ʂɐ.ɳɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ɕuː.ʂɐ.ɳɐ/

Noun

चूषण • (cūṣaṇa) stem, ?

1. sucking, taking (of a leech)
2. to be sucked

Descendants

• → Malayalam: ചൂഷണം (cūṣaṇaṁ)

References

• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “चूषण”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press