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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Etymology
Borrowed from Dravidian; compare Telugu కసు (kasu, “raw, unripe”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
काषण • (kāṣaṇa) stem
- unripe
Declension
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “काषण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 281/1.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 87