kaṇṇa

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡 (Brahmi script)
• कण्ण (Devanagari script)
• কণ্ণ (Bengali script)
• කණ‍්ණ (Sinhalese script)
• ကဏ္ဏ or ၵꧣ္ꧣ or ၵꧣ်ꧣ (Burmese script)
• กณฺณ or กัณณะ (Thai script)
• ᨠᨱ᩠ᨱ (Tai Tham script)
• ກຓ຺ຓ or ກັຓຓະ (Lao script)
• កណ្ណ (Khmer script)
• 𑄇𑄕𑄴𑄕 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कर्ण (karṇa).

Noun

kaṇṇa m

1. angle, corner
2. external ear, earflap

Declension

Declension table of "kaṇṇa" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	kaṇṇo	kaṇṇā
Accusative (second)	kaṇṇaṃ	kaṇṇe
Instrumental (third)	kaṇṇena	kaṇṇehi or kaṇṇebhi
Dative (fourth)	kaṇṇassa or kaṇṇāya or kaṇṇatthaṃ	kaṇṇānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	kaṇṇasmā or kaṇṇamhā or kaṇṇā	kaṇṇehi or kaṇṇebhi
Genitive (sixth)	kaṇṇassa	kaṇṇānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	kaṇṇasmiṃ or kaṇṇamhi or kaṇṇe	kaṇṇesu
Vocative (calling)	kaṇṇa	kaṇṇā

Further reading

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “kaṇṇa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead