चौकोन

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit चतुष्कोण (catuṣkoṇa). By surface analysis, चौ- (cau-) +‎ कोन (kon).

Noun

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चौकोन (caukonm

  1. (geometry) quadrilateral
    Synonyms: चौकोर (caukor), चतुष्कोण (catuṣkoṇ)

Declension

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Adjective

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चौकोन (caukon) (indeclinable)

  1. quadrilateral, having four angles
    Synonym: चौखूँटा (caukhū̃ṭā)

Alternative forms

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Marathi

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Marathi Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑁅𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁄𑀡 (ċaukkoṇa), from Sanskrit चतुष्कोण (catuṣkoṇa). By surface analysis, चौ- (cau-) +‎ कोन (kon).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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चौकोन (ċaukonm

  1. (geometry) quadrangle, quadrilateral

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “चौकोन”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “चौकोन”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “catuṣkōṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press