काञ्चन

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• কাঞ্চন (Assamese script)
• ᬓᬵᬜ᭄ᬘᬦ (Balinese script)
• কাঞ্চন (Bengali script)
• 𑰎𑰯𑰗𑰿𑰓𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀓𑀸𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• ကာဉ္စန (Burmese script)
• કાઞ્ચન (Gujarati script)
• ਕਾਞ੍ਚਨ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌕𑌾𑌞𑍍𑌚𑌨 (Grantha script)
• ꦏꦴꦚ꧀ꦕꦤ (Javanese script)
• 𑂍𑂰𑂖𑂹𑂒𑂢 (Kaithi script)
• ಕಾಞ್ಚನ (Kannada script)
• កាញ្ចន (Khmer script)
• ກາຎ຺ຈນ (Lao script)
• കാഞ്ചന (Malayalam script)
• ᡬᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠨᡳᠶᢜᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘎𑘰𑘗𑘿𑘓𑘡 (Modi script)
• ᢉᠠᢗᡛᢋᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦮𑧑𑦷𑧠𑦳𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐎𑐵𑐘𑑂𑐔𑐣 (Newa script)
• କାଞ୍ଚନ (Odia script)
• ꢒꢵꢛ꣄ꢗꢥ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆑𑆳𑆚𑇀𑆖𑆤 (Sharada script)
• 𑖎𑖯𑖗𑖿𑖓𑖡 (Siddham script)
• කාඤ්‍චන (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩜𑩛𑩥 𑪙𑩡𑩯 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚊𑚭𑚓𑚶𑚏𑚝 (Takri script)
• காஞ்சந (Tamil script)
• కాఞ్చన (Telugu script)
• กาญฺจน (Thai script)
• ཀཱ་ཉྩ་ན (Tibetan script)
• 𑒏𑒰𑒘𑓂𑒔𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨋𑨊𑨓𑩇𑨣𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kɑːɲ.t͡ɕɐ.nɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːɲ.t͡ɕɐ.n̪ɐ/

Noun

काञ्चन • (kāñcana) stem, ?

1. gold
2. money

References

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “काञ्चन”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]