Malayalam

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മനുഷ്യന്റെ കണ്ണ്

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kaṇ. Cognate with Kannada ಕಣ್ಣು (kaṇṇu), Tamil கண் (kaṇ), Telugu కన్ను (kannu).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɐɳɳə̆/
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Noun

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കണ്ണ് (kaṇṇŭ)

  1. (anatomy) eye
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:കണ്ണ്
  2. the organ eye through which animals see
  3. hole (of needle, coconut, net, etc.)
  4. most adored or cared; lovely
  5. most important; attractive, key
  6. hindsight
  7. black eye

Derived terms

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