کشن

Urdu

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa). Doublet of کرشن (kirśn) and کنھیا (kanhaiyā).

Proper noun

کشن • (kiśn) m (Hindi spelling किशन)

  1. (Hinduism) Krishna
  2. a male given name, Kishan, from Sanskrit, of Hindu usage

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