-খন
Assamese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Assamese -খান (-khan), from Early Assamese -খান (-khano), from Sanskrit খণ্ড (khaṇḍá, “broken, crippled”). Cognate with Sylheti -ꠈꠣꠘ (-xáno), Bengali -খান (-khan), -খানা (-khana).
Pronunciation
Classifier
-খন • (-khon)
- classifier for flat and small objects
- কিতাপখন ― kitapkhon ― The book
- classifier for medium and big objects
- দলংখন ― doloṅkhon ― The bridge
Categories:
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- Assamese terms inherited from Early Assamese
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- Assamese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Assamese lemmas
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