कान्हा

Hindi

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kers-
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *kr̥snós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr̥šnás
Sanskrit कृ॒ष्ण (kṛṣṇá)
Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀳 (kaṇha)
Hindi कान्हा

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀳 (kaṇha, “Krishna”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit कृ॒ष्ण (kṛṣṇá). Doublet of कृष्ण (kŕṣṇa). Cognate to Gujarati કાનો (kāno), કાનુડો (kānuḍo), Assamese কানু (kanu).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    कान्हा • (kānhā) m

    1. (Hinduism, sometimes affectionate) Krishna

    Declension

    Declension of कान्हा (sg-only masc ā-stem)
    singular
    direct कान्हा
    kānhā
    oblique कान्हे
    kānhe
    vocative कान्हे
    kānhe

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