विसर्जन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit विसर्जन (visarjana), from वि (vi) +‎ सर्जन (sarjana).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʋɪ.səɾ.d͡ʒən/, [ʋɪ.sɐɾ.d͡ʒɐ̃n]

Noun

विसर्जन • (visarjan) m

giving up, abandoning, relinquishing
Synonyms: त्याग (tyāg), छोड़ना (choṛnā)
consigning, handing over
1. (Hinduism, Jainism) the immersion of an idol into water
  गणेश विसर्जन ― gaṇeś visarjan ― the practice of immersing an idol of Ganesh in the water on Anant Chaturdashi
conclusion, ending
Synonyms: समाप्ति (samāpti), अंत (ant)

Declension

Declension of विसर्जन (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	विसर्जन visarjan	विसर्जन visarjan
oblique	विसर्जन visarjan	विसर्जनों visarjanõ
vocative	विसर्जन visarjan	विसर्जनो visarjano

Related terms

विसर्जित (visarjit)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “विसर्जन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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