-কনা

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • -কোনা (-kona), -খনা (-khôna)
  • -খানা (-khana) – Standard

Etymology

From Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍá, “broken, crippled”). Compare Assamese -খন (-khon).

Classifier

-কনা • (-kôna)

  1. (Varendri) The generic measure word.
    একজুনের দুকনা ছোল আছল। ― ekjuner dukna chol achlô. ― A man had two sons.

Suffix

-কনা • (-kôna)

  1. (Varendri) the; the singular definite article
    ছাওয়ালকনা কান্দোচে। ― chaẇalkôna kandoce. ― The boy has cried.

Derived terms
  • একনা (ekna)
  • ঐকনা (oikna)
  • সেকনা (sekna)
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