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
Declension of कोण (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct कोण
koṇ		 कोण
koṇ
oblique कोण
koṇ		 कोणों
koṇõ
vocative कोण
koṇ		 कोणो
koṇo

References

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
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “कोण”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kaḥ_punar”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ᬓᭀᬡ (Balinese script)
  • কোণ (Assamese script)
  • কোণ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰎𑰺𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀓𑁄𑀡 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌕𑍋𑌣 (Grantha script)
  • કોણ (Gujarati script)
  • ਕੋਣ (Gurmukhi script)
  • ꦏꦺꦴꦟ (Javanese script)
  • កោណ (Khmer script)
  • ಕೋಣ (Kannada script)
  • ໂກຓ (Lao script)
  • കോണ (Malayalam script)
  • 𑘎𑘻𑘜 (Modi script)
  • ᢉᠣᠸᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • ᡬᠣᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
  • ကောဏ (Burmese script)
  • 𑦮𑧜𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐎𑑀𑐞 (Newa script)
  • କୋଣ (Oriya script)
  • ꢒꣂꢠ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆑𑆾𑆟 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖎𑖺𑖜 (Siddham script)
  • කෝණ (Sinhalese script)
  • కోణ (Telugu script)
  • โกณ (Thai script)
  • ཀོ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒏𑒼𑒝 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Dravidian *kōṇ (“corner”).[1] Compare Tamil கோணம் (kōṇam).

Pronunciation

Noun

कोण • (koṇa) m

  1. a corner, angle
  2. an intermediate point of the compass
  3. (hence) 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
koṇau		 कोणाः / कोणासः¹
koṇāḥ / koṇāsaḥ¹
Vocative कोण
koṇa		 कोणौ
koṇau		 कोणाः / कोणासः¹
koṇāḥ / koṇāsaḥ¹
Accusative कोणम्
koṇam		 कोणौ
koṇau		 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)
  • Dhivehi: ކަން‎ (kan̊)
  • Old Marathi: कोन (kona) / कोना (konā) / कोणा (koṇā)
  • Konkani: कोन (kon) / कोण (koṇ)
  • Oriya: 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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