कङ्कण
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Sanskrit[edit]
Alternative scripts[edit]
Alternative scripts
- কঙ্কণ (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬗ᭄ᬓᬡ (Balinese script)
- কঙ্কণ (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰒𑰿𑰎𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀗𑁆𑀓𑀡 (Brahmi script)
- ကင်္ကဏ (Burmese script)
- કઙ્કણ (Gujarati script)
- ਕਙ੍ਕਣ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑌙𑍍𑌕𑌣 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦔ꧀ꦏꦟ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂑𑂹𑂍𑂝 (Kaithi script)
- ಕಙ್ಕಣ (Kannada script)
- កង្កណ (Khmer script)
- ກງ຺ກຓ (Lao script)
- കങ്കണ (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᠠᢛᡬᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘒𑘿𑘎𑘜 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠠᢊᢉᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑦲𑧠𑦮𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐒𑑂𑐎𑐞 (Newa script)
- କଙ୍କଣ (Odia script)
- ꢒꢖ꣄ꢒꢠ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆕𑇀𑆑𑆟 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖒𑖿𑖎𑖜 (Siddham script)
- කඞ්කණ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩠 𑪙𑩜𑩪 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚎𑚶𑚊𑚘 (Takri script)
- கங்கண (Tamil script)
- కఙ్కణ (Telugu script)
- กงฺกณ (Thai script)
- ཀ་ངྐ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒓𑓂𑒏𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨏𑩇𑨋𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology[edit]
Monier-Williams links कङ्कण to the root कै (kai, “to sound”). Mayrhofer considers कङ्कण to be sound-imitative, from a repeating onomatopoeia कन्-कन् (kan-kan, “sound of clinking”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
कङ्कण • (kaṅkaṇa) stem, n
- a bracelet; a bangle; an ornament for the wrist; a ring
- a band or ribbon (tied around the wrist of a bride or bridegroom before marriage)
- (generally) any ornament or trinket
Declension[edit]
| Neuter a-stem declension of कङ्कण (kaṅkaṇa) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | कङ्कणम् kaṅkaṇam |
कङ्कणे kaṅkaṇe |
कङ्कणानि / कङ्कणा¹ kaṅkaṇāni / kaṅkaṇā¹ |
| Vocative | कङ्कण kaṅkaṇa |
कङ्कणे kaṅkaṇe |
कङ्कणानि / कङ्कणा¹ kaṅkaṇāni / kaṅkaṇā¹ |
| Accusative | कङ्कणम् kaṅkaṇam |
कङ्कणे kaṅkaṇe |
कङ्कणानि / कङ्कणा¹ kaṅkaṇāni / kaṅkaṇā¹ |
| Instrumental | कङ्कणेन kaṅkaṇena |
कङ्कणाभ्याम् kaṅkaṇābhyām |
कङ्कणैः / कङ्कणेभिः¹ kaṅkaṇaiḥ / kaṅkaṇebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | कङ्कणाय kaṅkaṇāya |
कङ्कणाभ्याम् kaṅkaṇābhyām |
कङ्कणेभ्यः kaṅkaṇebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | कङ्कणात् kaṅkaṇāt |
कङ्कणाभ्याम् kaṅkaṇābhyām |
कङ्कणेभ्यः kaṅkaṇebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | कङ्कणस्य kaṅkaṇasya |
कङ्कणयोः kaṅkaṇayoḥ |
कङ्कणानाम् kaṅkaṇānām |
| Locative | कङ्कणे kaṅkaṇe |
कङ्कणयोः kaṅkaṇayoḥ |
कङ्कणेषु kaṅkaṇeṣu |
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References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899) “कङ्कण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 242.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kaṅkaṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 128
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) “KAKH - kaṅkana”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 42