कहन

Braj

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀥𑁂𑀤𑀺 (kadhedi), from Sanskrit कथयति (kathayati). Compare Hindi कहना (kahnā).

Verb

कहन (kahan)

1. to say; to speak
   • 1704, Vŕnd, Nīti Satasaī :

     बात कहन की रीति मैं है अन्तर अधिकाय ।

     bāt kahan kī rīti ma͠i hai antar adhikāy .

     • Translation by Rupert Snell

       There's great distinction in the way of saying things.