ककना

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀁𑀓𑀡 (kaṃkaṇa), from Sanskrit कङ्कण (kaṅkaṇa). Doublet of ककनी (kaknī) and कंगन (kaṅgan).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kək.nɑː/, [kɐk.näː]

Noun

ककना • (kaknām (Urdu spelling کَکْنا)

  1. (regional) a metal bangle
  2. (Bihar) a particular weed which chokes crops

Declension

Declension of ककना (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct ककना
kaknā
ककने
kakne
oblique ककने
kakne
ककनों
kaknõ
vocative ककने
kakne
ककनो
kakno

References

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “ककना”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]