मस्तिष्क

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मस्तिष्क (mastiṣka).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [məsˈt̪ɪʃk]

Noun

मस्तिष्क • (mastiṣk) m (Urdu spelling مستشک‎)

  1. (anatomy) brain, cerebrum
    मस्तिष्क जन्तुओं के केन्द्रीय तंत्रिका तंत्र का नियंत्रण केन्द्र है।
    mastiṣk jantuon ke kendrīya tantrikā tantra kā niyantraṇ kendra hai.
    The brain is the control center of the central nervous system of animals.
    यह बच्चा का मस्तिष्क अभी भी अपरिपक्व है।
    yah baccā kā mastiṣk abhī bhī apripakva hai.
    This child's brain is still immature.

Declension
Declension of मस्तिष्क
Singular Plural
Direct मस्तिष्क (mastiṣk) मस्तिष्क (mastiṣk)
Oblique मस्तिष्क (mastiṣk) मस्तिष्कों (mastiṣkõ)
Vocative मस्तिष्क (mastiṣk) मस्तिष्को (mastiṣko)

Synonyms

References
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “मस्तिष्क”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “मस्तिष्क”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House

Sanskrit

Noun

मस्तिष्कम् • (mastiṣkam) m

  1. the brain
  2. any medicine acting upon the brain

References
  • Vaman Shivaram Apte (accessed 12-9-2012), “The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary”, in (Please provide the title of the work)‎
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