কানু
Assamese
Alternative forms
- কানাই (kanai)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀳 (kaṇha, “Krishna”), from Sanskrit कृ॒ष्ण (kṛṣṇá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr̥šnás, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥snós, from *kers- + *-nós. Doublet of কৃষ্ণ (krisno). Compare Hindi कान्हा (kānhā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.nu/
Proper noun
কানু • (kanu)
Declension
| absolutive | কানু (kanu) |
|---|---|
| ergative | কানুৱে (kanue) |
| accusative | কানু / কানুক (kanu / kanuk) |
| genitive | কানুৰ (kanur) |
| dative | কানুলৈ (kanuloi) |
| instrumental | কানুৰে (kanure) |
| locative | কানুত (kanut) |
Accusative Note: -ক (-k) is used for animate sense. No case marking is used for inanimate sense.
Dative Note 1: In some dialects its variant -লে (-le) is used instead.
Dative Note 2: In some dialects the locative marking -ত (-t) or the accusative marking -ক (-k) is used instead.
Instrumental Note: In some dialects -দি (-di) marks this case instead of -ৰে (-re).
Bengali
Proper noun
কানু • (kanu)
- alternative form of কান (kano)