Bengali

edit

Etymology

edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कोण (koṇa).

Pronunciation

edit
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /kon/, [ˈkoːn], [ˈkon]
    Audio:(file)
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kon/, [ˈkoːn], [ˈkon]

Noun

edit

কোণ (kōn)

  1. angle; corner; bay

Declension

edit
Inflection of কোণ
nominative কোণ
kōn
objective কোণ / কোণকে
kōn (semantically general or indefinite) / kōnke (semantically definite)
genitive কোণের
kōner
locative কোণে
kōne
Indefinite forms
nominative কোণ
kōn
objective কোণ / কোণকে
kōn (semantically general or indefinite) / kōnke (semantically definite)
genitive কোণের
kōner
locative কোণে
kōne
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative কোণটা , কোণটি
kōnṭa (colloquial), kōnṭi (formal)
কোণগুলা, কোণগুলো
kōngula (colloquial), kōngulo (formal)
objective কোণটা, কোণটি
kōnṭa (colloquial), kōnṭi (formal)
কোণগুলা, কোণগুলো
kōngula (colloquial), kōngulo (formal)
genitive কোণটার, কোণটির
kōnṭar (colloquial), kōnṭir (formal)
কোণগুলার, কোণগুলোর
kōngular (colloquial), kōngulor (formal)
locative কোণটাতে / কোণটায়, কোণটিতে
kōnṭate / kōnṭay (colloquial), kōnṭite (formal)
কোণগুলাতে / কোণগুলায়, কোণগুলোতে
kōngulate / kōngulay (colloquial), kōngulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

edit

Descendants

edit
  • Santali: ᱠᱳᱱᱟ (kona)

References

edit
  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “কোণ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
  NODES
Note 2