शकुन

Hindi

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃə.kʊn/, [ʃɐ.kʊ̃n]

Noun

शकुन • (śakun) m (Urdu spelling شَكُن)

  1. Alternative form of शगुन (śagun)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • শকুন (Assamese script)
  • ᬰᬓᬸᬦ (Balinese script)
  • শকুন (Bengali script)
  • 𑰫𑰎𑰲𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀰𑀓𑀼𑀦 (Brahmi script)
  • ၐကုန (Burmese script)
  • શકુન (Gujarati script)
  • ਸ਼ਕੁਨ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌶𑌕𑍁𑌨 (Grantha script)
  • ꦯꦏꦸꦤ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂬𑂍𑂳𑂢 (Kaithi script)
  • ಶಕುನ (Kannada script)
  • ឝកុន (Khmer script)
  • ຨກຸນ (Lao script)
  • ശകുന (Malayalam script)
  • ᡧᠠᡬᡠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘫𑘎𑘳𑘡 (Modi script)
  • ᠱᠠᢉᠤᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧋𑦮𑧔𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐱𑐎𑐸𑐣 (Newa script)
  • ଶକୁନ (Odia script)
  • ꢯꢒꢸꢥ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆯𑆑𑆶𑆤 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖫𑖎𑖲𑖡 (Siddham script)
  • ශකුන (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩿𑩜𑩒𑩯 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚧𑚊𑚰𑚝 (Takri script)
  • ஶகுந (Tamil script)
  • శకున (Telugu script)
  • ศกุน (Thai script)
  • ཤ་ཀུ་ན (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒬𑒏𑒳𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨮𑨋𑨃𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly Munda (compare Kharia kon-th'ed "kind of bird"); or related to Proto-Slavic sokolъ "falcon".

Pronunciation

Noun

शकुन • (śakuna) stem, ?

  1. bird (esp. of large birds and such as give omens)
  2. good omen

References
  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “शकुन”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
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