"ކަން" meaning in Dhivehi

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Noun

IPA: /kən̪/, [kən̪] Forms: kan̊ [romanization], ކަން ތައް [plural]
Etymology: From Sanskrit कर्मन् (karman). Cognate with Sinhalese කම (kama). Etymology templates: {{inh|dv|sa|कर्मन्}} Sanskrit कर्मन् (karman), {{cog|si|කම}} Sinhalese කම (kama) Head templates: {{head|dv|noun|head=}} ކަން • (kan̊), {{dv-noun}} ކަން • (kan̊) (plural ކަންތައް (kan̊tak̊))
  1. (grammar) verb
    Sense id: en-ކަން-dv-noun-aAb4ahfw Categories (other): Grammar, Dhivehi entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dhivehi entries with incorrect language header: 47 14 9 7 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 17 23 19 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 17 21 19 17 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. business, deed, act, action, work
    Sense id: en-ކަން-dv-noun-DxhsfBV- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 17 23 19 15
  3. need, necessity
    Sense id: en-ކަން-dv-noun-pMk6CIFD Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 17 23 19 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kən̪/, [kən̪] Forms: kan̊ [romanization], ކަން ތައް [plural]
Etymology: From Sanskrit कोण (koṇa). Cognate with Sinhalese කොන (kona). Etymology templates: {{inh|dv|sa|कोण}} Sanskrit कोण (koṇa), {{cog|si|කොන}} Sinhalese කොන (kona) Head templates: {{head|dv|noun|head=}} ކަން • (kan̊), {{dv-noun}} ކަން • (kan̊) (plural ކަންތައް (kan̊tak̊))
  1. corner, nook, nich
    Sense id: en-ކަން-dv-noun-RU~86Vzl Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 17 23 19 15
  2. angle, salient, bend, quoin
    Sense id: en-ކަން-dv-noun-SbyhxyE~ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 17 23 19 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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    },
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      "ipa": "[kən̪]"
    }
  ],
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}

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}

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