કોંકણ

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑁄𑀁𑀓𑀡 (koṃkaṇa), from Sanskrit कोङ्कण (koṅkaṇa), from कोण (koṇa, “corner”) + कण (kaṇa, “piece”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ̃.kəɳ/

Proper noun

કોંકણ • (koṅkaṇ) m

1. Konkan (a region in states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka, India)

Noun

કોંકણ • (koṅkaṇ) n

1. a person living in the Konkan

   Synonym: કોંકણક (koṅkṇak)

Derived terms

• કોંકણક (koṅkṇak)
• કોંકણી (koṅkṇī)

 

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kōṅkaṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press