কান

See also: কেন, কেনা, কিনা, কোন, and কোনো

Assamese

Etymology

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

Noun

কান • (kan)

1. (anatomy) ear

Bengali

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑖎𑖜𑖿𑖜 (kaṇṇa), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡 (kaṇṇa), from Sanskrit কর্ণ (karṇa). Doublet of কর্ণ (korno).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /kan/, [ˈkaːn], [ˈkan]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /kan/, [ˈkaːn], [ˈkan]

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Noun

কান • (kan)

1. (anatomy) ear

   Synonym: কর্ণ (korno)

   • 1905, Rabindranath Tagore, Amar Sonar Bangla:

     মা তোর মুখের বাণী আমার কানে লাগে সুধার মতো

     ma tōr mukher bani amar kane lage śudhar motō

     O Mother, words from thy mouth feel like nectar to my ears

Etymology 2

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

Alternative forms

• কানো (kanō), কানু (kanu)

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /kano/, [ˈkanoˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /kano/, [ˈkanoˑ]

Proper noun

কান • (kano)

1. (Hinduism) Krishna

Hajong

Etymology

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

Noun

কান (kan)

1. (anatomy) ear

Rabha

Noun

কান • (transliteration needed)

1. (anatomy) body