കണ

Malayalam

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಕಣೆ (kaṇe) and Tamil கணை (kaṇai).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɐɳɐ/

Noun

കണ • (kaṇa)

  1. arrow
    Synonyms: അമ്പ് (ampŭ), പകഴി (pakaḻi)
  2. bamboo stick
  3. rickets

Declension
Declension of കണ
Singular Plural
Nominative കണ (kaṇa) കണകൾ (kaṇakaḷ)
Vocative കണേ (kaṇē) കണകളേ (kaṇakaḷē)
Accusative കണയെ (kaṇaye) കണകളെ (kaṇakaḷe)
Dative കണയ്ക്ക് (kaṇaykkŭ) കണകൾക്ക് (kaṇakaḷkkŭ)
Genitive കണയുടെ (kaṇayuṭe) കണകളുടെ (kaṇakaḷuṭe)
Locative കണയിൽ (kaṇayil) കണകളിൽ (kaṇakaḷil)
Sociative കണയോട് (kaṇayōṭŭ) കണകളോട് (kaṇakaḷōṭŭ)
Instrumental കണയാൽ (kaṇayāl) കണകളാൽ (kaṇakaḷāl)

References
  • Gundert, Hermann (1872) “കണ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
  • Warrier, M. I. (2008) “കണ”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
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