কানু

Assamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit কৃষ্ণ (kṛṣṇa). Doublet of কৃষ্ণ (krisno). Compare Hindi कान्हा (kānhā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.nu/

Proper noun

কানু • (kanu)

  1. Krishna
    শ্যামকানু দূৰৈ হৈ নাযাবা ।
    সোণৰ বাঁহী গঢ়াই দিম ঘৰতে বজাবা
    Oh black Krishna, don't become distant,
    I'll make you a golden flute, you'll play it at home.

Declension

Inflection of কানু
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)

  1. alternative form of কান (kano)