କଅଁଣ

Odia

Alternative forms

  • କିଅଣ (kiaṇa), କଣ (kaṇa), କଅଣ (kaaṇa)

Etymology

From Sanskrit कः पुनर् (kaḥ punar, “who”). Compare Gujarati કોણ (koṇ), Marathi कोण (koṇ), Bengali কোন (kōn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔɔ̃ɳɔ/
  • Audio:(file)

Pronoun

କଅଁଣ (kaãṇa)

  1. (interrogative) what...?
  2. (interrogative) why...?

References

  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940), “କଅଁଣ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003), A grammar of Oriya‎[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 98
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