𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼

Prakrit

Alternative forms

• 𑀯𑁂𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼 (vĕṇhu)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit विष्णु (viṣṇu).

Proper noun

𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼 (viṇhu) m (Devanagari विण्हु)

1. (Hinduism) Vishnu
2. (Jainism) name of the father of the eleventh Tirthankara Shreyansanatha

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽 (viṇhū)	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (viṇhuṇo) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽 (viṇhū) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽𑀑 (viṇhūo) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀑 (viṇhao) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀉 (viṇhaü)
Accusative	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼𑀁 (viṇhuṃ)	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (viṇhuṇo) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽 (viṇhū)
Instrumental	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼𑀡𑀸 (viṇhuṇā)	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽𑀳𑀺 (viṇhūhi) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽𑀳𑀺𑀁 (viṇhūhiṃ)
Dative	—	—
Ablative	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽𑀑 (viṇhūo) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽𑀉 (viṇhūu)	—
Genitive	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼𑀡𑁄 (viṇhuṇo) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲 (viṇhussa)	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽𑀡 (viṇhūṇa) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽𑀡𑀁 (viṇhūṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (viṇhummi)	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽𑀲𑀼 (viṇhūsu) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽𑀲𑀼𑀁 (viṇhūsuṃ)
Vocative	𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀼 (viṇhu) or 𑀯𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀽 (viṇhū)	—

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “विण्हु”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 785.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “viṇhu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 694