ششن

Urdu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शिश्न (śiśná), from the root श्नथ् (śnath, “to pierce [a vagina], strike, hurt”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʃɪʃn/

Noun

شِشْن • (śiśn) m (Hindi spelling शिश्न)

1. (rare, anatomy) penis

   Synonyms: لَنْڈ (laṇḍ), عضو تناسل (ālā-e-tanāsul)

Declension

Declension of ششن
	singular	plural
direct	شِشْن (śiśna)	شِشْن (śiśna)
oblique	شِشْن (śiśna)	شِشْنوں (śiśnõ)
vocative	شِشْن (śiśna)	شِشْنو (śiśno)

Further reading

• Platts, John T. (1884) “śiśna”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 728