کن
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Persian
Pronunciation 1
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | kun |
| Dari reading? | kun |
| Iranian reading? | kon |
| Tajik reading? | kun |
Verb
کن • (kon)
Pronunciation 2
Verb
کن • (ken)
- (dialectal, Mashhad) present stem form of کردن (kardan)
- هر کِه/کی عاشق مِشَه پنهون مِکِنَه مثل اویَه
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Punjabi
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Etymology
Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑖎𑖜𑖿𑖜 (kaṇṇa), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡 (kaṇṇa), from Sanskrit कर्ण (kárṇa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /kənː/,
Audio (India): (file)
Noun
کَنّ • (kann) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੰਨ)
Declension
| Declension of کن | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | کَنّ (kann) | |
| dir. pl. | کَنّ (kann) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | کَنّ (kann) | کَنّ (kann) |
| oblique | کَنّ (kann) | کَنّاں (kannāṉ) |
| vocative | کَنّا (kannā) | کَنّو (kanno) |
| ablative | کَنّوں (kannoṉ) | کَنّاں (kannāṉ) |
| locative | کَنّے (kanne) | کَنِّیں (kanniīṉ) |
| instrumental | کَنّوں (kannoṉ) | – |
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “کنّ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਕੰਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kárṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 144
Saraiki
Etymology
Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑖎𑖜𑖿𑖜 (kaṇṇa), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡 (kaṇṇa), from Sanskrit कर्ण (karṇa). Cognate with Assamese কাণ (kan), Bengali কান (kan), Hindustani कान (kān) / کان (kān), Romani kan and Sindhi ڪن (kanu).