सून्य void

Language
css
Surface
keywords
Locale
bho
Brain ID
css/keywords/void
Upstream reference
MDN · deep
Brain version
1.1.0-alpha.13 · generated Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:26:24 GMT · hash 4914b8003cdd29d0…

Provenance

No council migration covers this term — it comes from the dictionary / base layer.

Full per-leaf change history across brain builds is not yet recorded; shown is the current build's layer stack.

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AI council review

Reviewed by 1 model · @cf/aisingapore/gemma-sea-lion-v4-27b-it · 2026-07-17

Cluster null-absence · locale bho · member void

improve
verdict
शून्य
existing translation
रिक्त
improved translation
Explanation

While the existing translation of 'शून्य' is valid in a philosophical sense, 'रिक्त' (rikta - empty, vacant) is a more direct and less ambiguous translation for 'void' in a programming context. It avoids the potential confusion with the numerical zero. 'शून्य' is better reserved for the numerical value zero.

Issue breakdown

  • accuracy While 'shunya' can mean 'void', it's more commonly understood as 'zero'. This could cause confusion, especially for beginners.