कण

See also: कोण

Hindi

Etymology

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Noun

कण • (kaṇ) m

  1. speck, particle, atom

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Marathi

Etymology

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kəɳ/

Noun

कण • (kaṇ) m

  1. particle, atom

Declension
Declension of Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular		 Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
kaṇ
direct
plural		 Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
kaṇ
singular
एकवचन		 plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा		 Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
kaṇ		 Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
kaṇ
oblique
सामान्यरूप		 कणा
kaṇā		 कणां-
kaṇān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी		 कणाला
kaṇālā		 कणांना
kaṇānnā
ergative कणाने, कणानं
kaṇāne, kaṇāna		 कणांनी
kaṇānnī
instrumental कणाशी
kaṇāśī		 कणांशी
kaṇānśī
locative
सप्तमी		 कणात
kaṇāt		 कणांत
kaṇāt
vocative
संबोधन		 कणा
kaṇā		 कणांनो
kaṇānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) (masc cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म		 feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		 neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		 oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन		 plural
अनेकवचन		 singular
एकवचन		 plural
अनेकवचन		 singular*
एकवचन		 plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता		 कणाचा
kaṇāċā		 कणाचे
kaṇāċe		 कणाची
kaṇācī		 कणाच्या
kaṇācā		 कणाचे, कणाचं
kaṇāċe, kaṇāċa		 कणाची
kaṇācī		 कणाच्या
kaṇācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता		 कणांचा
kaṇānċā		 कणांचे
kaṇānċe		 कणांची
kaṇāñcī		 कणांच्या
kaṇāncā		 कणांचे, कणांचं
kaṇānċe, kaṇānċa		 कणांची
kaṇāñcī		 कणांच्या
kaṇāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “कण”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ᬓᬡ (Balinese script)
  • কণ (Assamese script)
  • কণ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰎𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀓𑀡 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌕𑌣 (Grantha script)
  • કણ (Gujarati script)
  • ਕਣ (Gurmukhi script)
  • ꦏꦟ (Javanese script)
  • កណ (Khmer script)
  • ಕಣ (Kannada script)
  • ກຓ (Lao script)
  • കണ (Malayalam script)
  • 𑘎𑘜 (Modi script)
  • ᢉᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • ᡬᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
  • ကဏ (Burmese script)
  • 𑦮𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐎𑐞 (Newa script)
  • କଣ (Odia script)
  • ꢒꢠ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆑𑆟 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖎𑖜 (Siddham script)
  • කණ (Sinhalese script)
  • கண (Tamil script)
  • కణ (Telugu script)
  • กณ (Thai script)
  • ཀ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒏𑒝 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kánas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kánas, from Proto-Indo-European *kón-os, from *ken- (“dust, ashes”); if so, then cognate with Latin cinis, Ancient Greek κόνις (kónis). Alternatively, related to कनीयस् (kanīyas, “younger, smaller”).

Pronunciation

Noun

कण • (káṇa) stem, m

  1. any minute particle, atom
  2. a grain, grain of corn, single seed
  3. a grain or particle (of dust)
  4. flake (of snow)
  5. a drop (of water)
  6. a spark (of fire)
  7. the spark or facet of a gem

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants
  • Assamese: কণী (koni), কণা (kona), কনি (koni)
  • Punjabi: ਕਣ (kaṇ)
  • → Gujarati: કણ (kaṇ)
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • → Kannada: ಕಣ (kaṇa)
  • → Malayalam: കണം (kaṇaṁ)
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • → Telugu: కణము (kaṇamu)

References
  • Monier Williams (1899), “कण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 245/1.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 291
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 146
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