-খন

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Assamese

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle Assamese -খান (-khan), from Early Assamese -খান (-khano), from Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍa, piece, bit). Cognate with Bengali -খান (-khan), -খানা (-khana), -খানি (-khani).

Pronunciation

Classifier

-খন (-khon)

  1. classifier for flat and small objects
    কিতাপখনkitapkhonThe book
  2. classifier for medium and big objects
    দলংখনdoloṅkhonThe bridge