কান

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Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑖎𑖜𑖿𑖜 (kaṇṇa), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡 (kaṇṇa), from Sanskrit कर्ण (karṇa).

Noun

কান (kan)

  1. (anatomy) ear

Bengali

 কান on Bengali Wikipedia

Etymology 1

Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑖎𑖜𑖿𑖜 (kaṇṇa), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡 (kaṇṇa), from Sanskrit कर्ण (karṇa).

Pronunciation

Noun

কান (kan)

  1. (anatomy) ear
    Synonym: কর্ণ (korno)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀳 (kaṇha), from Sanskrit कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa). Doublet of কৃষ্ণ (kriśno), কেষ্ট (keśṭo), and কানাই (kanai).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Proper noun

কান (kano)

  1. (Hinduism) Krishna

Hajong

Etymology

Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑖎𑖜𑖿𑖜 (kaṇṇa), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡 (kaṇṇa), from Sanskrit कर्ण (karṇa).

Noun

কান (kan)

  1. (anatomy) ear

Rabha

Noun

কান (transliteration needed)

  1. (anatomy) body