कण्व

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Sanskrit[edit]

Alternative scripts[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

कण्व (kaṇva) stem?

  1. Talented, intelligent
  2. Praising
  3. Fit to be praised or honoured
  4. Deaf

Proper noun[edit]

कण्व (kaṇva) stemm

  1. Kanva (a sage character who brought up Shakuntala in the play Shakuntalam)

Descendants[edit]

  • Bhojpuri: कण्व (kaṇva)
  • English: Kanva
  • Hindi: कण्व (kaṇva)
  • Marathi: कण्व (kaṇva)

References[edit]

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “कण्व”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]