कोण

See also: कण, कान, and कोन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कोण (koṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /koːɳ/, [kõːɳ]

Noun

कोण • (koṇ) m

  1. (geometry) angle
  2. corner
    Synonym: कोना (konā)

Declension

References

Konkani

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कः पुनर् (kaḥ punar). Cognate to Marathi कोण (koṇ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [koɳ]

Pronoun

कोण • (koṇ) (Latin script konn, Kannada script ಕೊಣ್)

  1. who...?

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi कवण (kavaṇa), कव्हण (kavhaṇa), from Sanskrit कः पुनर् (kaḥ punar, who). Cognate with Bengali কোন (kōn), Gujarati કોણ (koṇ), Hindi कौन (kaun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koɳ/

Pronoun

कोण • (koṇ)

  1. (interrogative) who
    हे कोण?
    he koṇ?
    Who is this?

See also

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “कोण”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “कोण”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “कोण”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kaḥ_punar”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Borrowed from Dravidian.[1] Compare Tamil கோணம் (kōṇam).

Pronunciation

Noun

कोण • (koṇa) stem, m

  1. a corner, angle
  2. an intermediate point of the compass
  3. (by extension) the number, ‘four’
  4. the quill of a lute, fiddle-stick, drum-stick
  5. a sort of musical instrument, stringed musical instrument
  6. the sharp edge of a sword
  7. a staff, club

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of कोण (koṇa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कोणः
koṇaḥ
कोणौ / कोणा¹
koṇau / koṇā¹
कोणाः / कोणासः¹
koṇāḥ / koṇāsaḥ¹
Vocative कोण
koṇa
कोणौ / कोणा¹
koṇau / koṇā¹
कोणाः / कोणासः¹
koṇāḥ / koṇāsaḥ¹
Accusative कोणम्
koṇam
कोणौ / कोणा¹
koṇau / koṇā¹
कोणान्
koṇān
Instrumental कोणेन
koṇena
कोणाभ्याम्
koṇābhyām
कोणैः / कोणेभिः¹
koṇaiḥ / koṇebhiḥ¹
Dative कोणाय
koṇāya
कोणाभ्याम्
koṇābhyām
कोणेभ्यः
koṇebhyaḥ
Ablative कोणात्
koṇāt
कोणाभ्याम्
koṇābhyām
कोणेभ्यः
koṇebhyaḥ
Genitive कोणस्य
koṇasya
कोणयोः
koṇayoḥ
कोणानाम्
koṇānām
Locative कोणे
koṇe
कोणयोः
koṇayoḥ
कोणेषु
koṇeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Assamese: কোণ (kün)
  • Bengali: কোণ (kōn), কাঁনাচ (kãnac)
  • Dhivehi: ކަން (kan̊)
  • Old Marathi: कोन (kona) / कोना (konā) / कोणा (koṇā)
  • Konkani: कोन (kon) / कोण (koṇ)
  • Odia: କଣ (kôṇô) / କୋଣ (koṇô)
  • Pali: koṇa
  • Punjabi: ਕੋਨਾ (konnā)
  • Tatsama:

References

  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kōṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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