كنة

العربية

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كنة¹

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From Classical Syriac ܟܢܳܬܴܐ (kənāṯā, “fellow, equal”), from Akkadian kinattu, kinātu (“colleague; comrade, fellow; relative”), or elsewhere ܟܱܠܬܴ݂ܐ (kalləṯā, “bride; daughter-in-law; sister-in-law”), from Akkadian kallatu, kallātu. Compare Hebrew כַּלָּה (kalá, “bride, daughter-in-law”).

noun كَنَّة · kanna · كَنَائِن · كَنَّات · الْكَنَّة

  1. female relative through marriage; sister-in-law or daughter-in-law

كنة²

noun كُنَّة · كِنَّة · kunna · kinna · كُنَّات · كِنَّات

  1. pavilion, penthouse, marquee

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"كنة." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%86%D8%A9. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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كنة. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%86%D8%A9

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"كنة." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%86%D8%A9.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {كنة},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%83%D9%86%D8%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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