कनीन

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *kaníHnas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kaníHnas, from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (new, fresh) (whence also कन्या (kanyā́, girl, virgin, daughter)) + *-iHnos. Cognate with Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬈 (kaine, maiden), Latin re-cēns (recent; fresh; young), Ancient Greek καινός (kainós, new).

Pronunciation

Adjective

कनीन (kanī́na) stem (comparative कनीयस्, superlative कनिष्ठ)

  1. young, youthful

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of कनीन (kanī́na)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कनीनः
kanī́naḥ
कनीनौ / कनीना¹
kanī́nau / kanī́nā¹
कनीनाः / कनीनासः¹
kanī́nāḥ / kanī́nāsaḥ¹
Vocative कनीन
kánīna
कनीनौ / कनीना¹
kánīnau / kánīnā¹
कनीनाः / कनीनासः¹
kánīnāḥ / kánīnāsaḥ¹
Accusative कनीनम्
kanī́nam
कनीनौ / कनीना¹
kanī́nau / kanī́nā¹
कनीनान्
kanī́nān
Instrumental कनीनेन
kanī́nena
कनीनाभ्याम्
kanī́nābhyām
कनीनैः / कनीनेभिः¹
kanī́naiḥ / kanī́nebhiḥ¹
Dative कनीनाय
kanī́nāya
कनीनाभ्याम्
kanī́nābhyām
कनीनेभ्यः
kanī́nebhyaḥ
Ablative कनीनात्
kanī́nāt
कनीनाभ्याम्
kanī́nābhyām
कनीनेभ्यः
kanī́nebhyaḥ
Genitive कनीनस्य
kanī́nasya
कनीनयोः
kanī́nayoḥ
कनीनानाम्
kanī́nānām
Locative कनीने
kanī́ne
कनीनयोः
kanī́nayoḥ
कनीनेषु
kanī́neṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Feminine ā-stem declension of कनीना (kanī́nā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कनीना
kanī́nā
कनीने
kanī́ne
कनीनाः
kanī́nāḥ
Vocative कनीने
kánīne
कनीने
kánīne
कनीनाः
kánīnāḥ
Accusative कनीनाम्
kanī́nām
कनीने
kanī́ne
कनीनाः
kanī́nāḥ
Instrumental कनीनया / कनीना¹
kanī́nayā / kanī́nā¹
कनीनाभ्याम्
kanī́nābhyām
कनीनाभिः
kanī́nābhiḥ
Dative कनीनायै
kanī́nāyai
कनीनाभ्याम्
kanī́nābhyām
कनीनाभ्यः
kanī́nābhyaḥ
Ablative कनीनायाः / कनीनायै²
kanī́nāyāḥ / kanī́nāyai²
कनीनाभ्याम्
kanī́nābhyām
कनीनाभ्यः
kanī́nābhyaḥ
Genitive कनीनायाः / कनीनायै²
kanī́nāyāḥ / kanī́nāyai²
कनीनयोः
kanī́nayoḥ
कनीनानाम्
kanī́nānām
Locative कनीनायाम्
kanī́nāyām
कनीनयोः
kanī́nayoḥ
कनीनासु
kanī́nāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas
Neuter a-stem declension of कनीन (kanī́na)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कनीनम्
kanī́nam
कनीने
kanī́ne
कनीनानि / कनीना¹
kanī́nāni / kanī́nā¹
Vocative कनीन
kánīna
कनीने
kánīne
कनीनानि / कनीना¹
kánīnāni / kánīnā¹
Accusative कनीनम्
kanī́nam
कनीने
kanī́ne
कनीनानि / कनीना¹
kanī́nāni / kanī́nā¹
Instrumental कनीनेन
kanī́nena
कनीनाभ्याम्
kanī́nābhyām
कनीनैः / कनीनेभिः¹
kanī́naiḥ / kanī́nebhiḥ¹
Dative कनीनाय
kanī́nāya
कनीनाभ्याम्
kanī́nābhyām
कनीनेभ्यः
kanī́nebhyaḥ
Ablative कनीनात्
kanī́nāt
कनीनाभ्याम्
kanī́nābhyām
कनीनेभ्यः
kanī́nebhyaḥ
Genitive कनीनस्य
kanī́nasya
कनीनयोः
kanī́nayoḥ
कनीनानाम्
kanī́nānām
Locative कनीने
kanī́ne
कनीनयोः
kanī́nayoḥ
कनीनेषु
kanī́neṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “कनीन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0248/3.
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “कनीन”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 297
  • Pokorny, Julius (1959) “563”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 563