As a Hindi name
त्रिकोण · noun · masculine
तीन कोने का क्षेत्र । त्रिभुज का क्षेत्र । जैसे, /?/ · तीन कोनेवाली कोई वस्तु · तीन कोटियोंवाली कोई वस्तु — Śabdasāgara
त्रिकोण · masculine
triangle
Platts (p. 319) also records: Three-cornered, triangular
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi त्रिकोण — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Learned borrowing from Sanskrit त्रिकोण (trikoṇa). By surface analysis, त्रि- (tri-) + कोण (koṇ).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
tri—koṇa mf(ā)n. (fr. τρί-γωνον) triangular, MBh. xiv; VarBṛS.; Phetk.
forming a triangle, VarBṛS.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
(fr. τρί-γωνον) triangular
Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "trikoṇa" is the vocative of "trikoṇā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
tri—koṇa mf(ā)n. (fr. τρί-γωνον) triangular, MBh. xiv; VarBṛS.; Phetk.
forming a triangle, VarBṛS.
tri—koṇa n. a triangle, RāmatUp. i, 29
= ˚ṇa-bhavana, VarBṛS.; VarBṛ.; Laghuj.
trikoṇa n. (-ṇaṃ) 1 The vulva. 2 A triangle. 3 Any triangular object. E. tri three, and koṇa a corner.
tri—koṇā f. Trapa bispinosa, Npr.
Alternative readings
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