कन्

{ kan }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

KAN   Dakṣa. (See under DAKṢA).

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

 अ.  सर्व अनुकरणवाचक शब्दांना लागणारें अव्यय . जसें ; झट्‌कन ; पट्‌कन ; चट्‌कन .' झटकन निघून जा .' ( सं . कण् )

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कन्   ( का in वेद) cl. 1. P. कनति, चकान, चके, अकानीत्, कनिता, &c., [Dhātup. xiii, 17];

( aor. 1. sg. अकानिषम्, 2. sg. कानिषस्, [RV.]), to be satisfied or pleased, [RV. iv, 24, 9];

to agree to, accept with satisfaction, [RV. iii, 28, 5];

to shine;

to go, [Dhātup.] :

Intens. P. ( Subj. चाक॑नत्; Pot. चाकन्यात्; pf. 1. sg. चाकन);

Ā. ( Subj. 3. pl. चाक॑नन्त and चक॑नन्त, [RV. i, 169, 4]), to be satisfied with, like, enjoy (with loc. gen., or instr.), [RV.];

to please, be liked or wished for (with gen. of the person), [RV. i, 169, 4; v, 31, 13; viii, 31, 1];

to strive after, seek, desire, wish (with acc. or dat.), [RV.];

कन्   [ cf. का, कै, कम्, क्वन्, and चन्: cf. also Zd. -kan; Gk. καναψή; Angl.Sax. hana; Lat. canus, caneo, candeo, candela (?); Hib. canu, ‘full moon.’]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

कन् [kan]   1 P. Ved. (कनति, कन्तुम्)
   To be satisfied or contented; भूयसा वस्तमचरत् कनीयो [Rv.4.24.9.]
   To love, wish.
   To shine.
   To go.