کون

See also: كون, گون, and گؤنعل

Central Kurdish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʊn/

Noun

کون (kun)

  1. hole (a through opening)

Chagatai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kün.

Noun

کون (kün)

  1. the sun
  2. day

Descendants
  • Uyghur: كۈن (kün)
  • Uzbek: kun

References
  • Schluessel, Eric (2018) “کون”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources‎, Michigan Publishing, page 44
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “کون”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎ (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 477

Kipchak

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kün.

Noun

کون (kün)

  1. the sun
  2. day

Descendants
  • North Kipchak:
  • West Kipchak:
  • South Kipchak:
    • Caspian:
      • Kazakh: күн (kün)
      • Karakalpak: күн (ku'n)
      • Nogai: куьн (kün)
    • Kyrgyz-Kipchak:

References
  • Garkavec, A. N. (2018) “kün”, in Kypčakskij slovarʹ. Po armjanopisʹmennym pamjatnikam XVI—XVII vekov [Kipchak dictionary. Based on the monuments of 16–17th centuries written in the Armenian script]‎ (in Russian), 3rd edition, Almaty: BAUR, →ISBN, page 766
  • Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert‎, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 28

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian: [script needed] (kūn) (anus). Cognate with Northern Kurdish qûn (anus), Northern Kurdish kun (“hole”) Khotanese khūṇā- (“hole”), Pashto Kuna,Kwëna (Ass,Anus)

Pronunciation
 

Readings
Classical reading? kūn
Dari reading? kūn
Iranian reading? kun
Tajik reading? kun

Noun

کون • (kun)

  1. (vulgar) anus
  2. (vulgar) arse, ass
Inflection
    Possessive forms of کون (kun)
singular plural
1st person singular
(“my”)		 کونم
(kunam)		 کون‌هایم
(kun-hấyam)
کون‌هام، کونام △
(kunấm)
2nd person singular
(“your”)		 کونت
(kunat)
[Term?] △
(kunet)		 کون‌هایت
(kun-hấyat)
کون‌هات، کونات △
(kunất)
3rd person singular
(“his, her, its”)		 کونش
(kunaš)
[Term?] △
(kuneš)		 کون‌هایش
(kun-hấyaš)
کون‌هاش، کوناش △
(kunấš)
1st plural
(“our”)		 کونمان
(kunemân)
کونمون △
(kunemun)		 کون‌هایمان
(kun-hấyemân)
کون‌هامون، کونامون △
(kunấmun)
2nd plural
(“your”)		 کونتان
(kunetân)
کونتون △
(kunetun)		 کون‌هایتان
(kun-hấyetân)
کون‌هاتون، کوناتون △
(kunấtun)
3rd plural
(“their”)		 کونشان
(kunešân)
کونشون △
(kunešun)		 کون‌هایشان
(kun-hấyešân)
کون‌هاشون، کوناشون △
(kunấšun)
△ Colloquial.
Derived terms

Pronunciation
  • (Isfahan) IPA(key): /kʰun/

Verb

کون • (kun, kŭn)

  1. (dialectal, Isfahan) present stem of کردن
    بوکون!
    Do it!

Etymology 3

From Arabic كَوْن (kawn).

Pronunciation
 
 

Readings
Classical reading? kawn
Dari reading? kawn
Iranian reading? kown
Tajik reading? kavn

Noun

کون • (kown)

  1. existence
  2. creation
Derived terms
  • کون و مکان (kown o makân)

Sindhi

Postposition

کون • (khon) (Devanagari खां)

  1. from, out of

Urdu

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit कोण (koṇa).

Noun

کون • (kon) m (Hindi spelling कोण)

  1. corner
  2. angle

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sauraseni Apabhramsa कवण (kavaṇa), from Sanskrit कः पुनर् (kaḥ punar, “who”). Compare Gujarati કોણ (koṇ), Marathi कोण (koṇ), Assamese কোন (kün).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

کَون • (kaun) (Hindi spelling कौन)

  1. subjective interrogative pronoun used to refer to persons: who
    کَون بول رَہے ہَیں؟
    kaun bol rahe ha͠i?
    Who is speaking?
Inflection

Singular:

declension of کون
direct کیا (kyā) (kyā), کون (kon) (kaun)
indirect کس (kis)
ergative کس نے (kis-ne)
genitive کس کا (kis-kā)
dative/
accusative		 کسے (kise), کس کو (kis-ko)

Plural (formal):

declension of کون
direct کیا (kyā) (kyā), کون (kon) (kaun)
indirect کن (kin)
ergative کنھوں نے (knhõ ne) (kinhõ-ne)
genitive کن کا (kin-kā)
dative/
accusative		 کنھیں (knhẽ) (kinhẽ), کن کو (kin-ko)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Classical Persian کون (kūn).

Noun

کُون • (kūn) f (Hindi spelling कून)

  1. fundament
  2. (vulgar) arse
  3. (vulgar) anus

Ushojo

Etymology

From Shina کوݨ (koṇ).

Noun

کون (kon)

  1. ear
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