কনুই

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Bengali কনুহি (konuhi), কনোহি (konōhi), from Prakrit *𑀓𑀳𑀼𑀡𑀺 (*kahuṇi), *𑀓𑀳𑁄𑀡𑀺 (*kahoṇi), from Sanskrit *कफुणि (kaphuṇi), कफोणि (kaphoṇi), from a substrate language. Cognate with Odia କହୁଣି (kôhuṇi), Maithili केहुनी (kēhunī), Gujarati કોણી (koṇī), Hindi कुहनी (kuhnī).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /konu̯i/, [ˈkonu̯iˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /konu̯i/, [ˈkonu̯iˑ]

Noun

কনুই • (konui)

1. (anatomy) elbow

Inflection

Inflection of কনুই
nominative	কনুই konui
objective	কনুই / কনুইকে konui (semantically general or indefinite) / konuike (semantically definite)
genitive	কনুইর konuir
locative	কনুইতে / কনুইয় konuite / konuiẏ
	Indefinite forms
nominative	কনুই konui
objective	কনুই / কনুইকে konui (semantically general or indefinite) / konuike (semantically definite)
genitive	কনুইর konuir
locative	কনুইতে / কনুইয় konuite / konuiẏ
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	কনুইটি , কনুইটা konuiṭi, konuiṭa		কনুইগুলি, কনুইগুলা, কনুইগুলো konuiguli, konuigula, konuigulō
objective	কনুইটি, কনুইটা konuiṭi, konuiṭa		কনুইগুলি, কনুইগুলা, কনুইগুলো konuiguli, konuigula, konuigulō
genitive	কনুইটির, কনুইটার konuiṭir, konuiṭar		কনুইগুলির, কনুইগুলার, কনুইগুলোর konuigulir, konuigular, konuigulōr
locative	কনুইটিতে, কনুইটাতে, কনুইটায় konuiṭite, konuiṭate, konuiṭaẏ		কনুইগুলিতে, কনুইগুলাতে, কনুইগুলায়, কনুইগুলোতে konuigulite, konuigulate, konuigulaẏ, konuigulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).