Karna

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proper noun

Name of a warrior who fought for the Kauravas in the Mahabharata; son of Kunti and Surya.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismName of a warrior who fought for the Kauravas in the Mahabharata; son of Kunti and Surya.

Origin

Transliteration of Sanskrit कर्ण (karṇa).

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Translations

Bengali কর্ণ
  • কর্ণ (korno)Mahabharata character
Hindi कर्ण
  • कर्ण (karṇ)Mahabharata character
Tamil கன்னன், கர்ணன்
  • கன்னன் (kaṉṉaṉ)Mahabharata character
  • கர்ணன் (karṇaṉ)Mahabharata character

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APA

Karna. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Karna

MLA

“Karna.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Karna. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Karna,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Karna.

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