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Kanishka meaning

An emperor of the Kushan dynasty, who reigned from c. 127−150 CE.

Using Kanishka

  • The main meaning on this page is: An emperor of the Kushan dynasty, who reigned from c. 127−150 CE.
  • In the example corpus, kanishka often appears in combinations such as: under kanishka, kanishka dotted.

Context around Kanishka

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

candidate 1× hostess 1× king 1×

Often after:

dotted 2× bombing 1× narayan 1× promoted 1×

Sentence patterns with Kanishka

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

dominions under kanishka dotted line 2× air hostess kanishka and her 1× kushan king kanishka promoted buddhism 1× s candidate kanishka narayan succeeded 1× the kanishka bombing happened 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in the vale 1× kushan empire main 1× kushans main kushan 1× the famous kushan 1× the kanishka bombing 1×

Common sentence endings:

the rabatak inscription 2× asia to china 1× happening right now 1× kanishka narayan succeeded 1× were blackmailing him 1×

Words around Kanishka

Just before it in the word index:

kanirowther 2 kanina 2 kanin 9 kanimozhi 11 kanime 2 kanilang 3

Just after it in the word index:

kanitkar 3 kaniya 4 kanja 4 kanjedza 2 kanjeevaram 4 kanjera 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Kanishka

  • In this selection, "kanishka" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, candidate, hostess, king, dotted, bombing and narayan stand out and add context to how "kanishka" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dominions under kanishka dotted line and air hostess kanishka and her. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kanishka" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kanishka

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In the Vale of Glamorgan, Labour’s candidate Kanishka Narayan succeeded. (11 words)

The famous Kushan king Kanishka promoted Buddhism and during this time Buddhism was exported from Central Asia to China. (19 words)

Kushans main Kushan territories (full line) and maximum extent of Kushan dominions under Kanishka (dotted line), according to the Rabatak inscription. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

According to the Cyberabad Police, an investor had approached the Moinabad police station on October 18, complaining that former air hostess Kanishka and her husband Vijay Kumar were blackmailing him. (30 words)

The Kanishka bombing happened it 1985, was a clearly separate incident, and has nothing to do with what's happening right now. (22 words)

Kushan Empire main Kushan territories (full line) and maximum extent of Kushan dominions under Kanishka (dotted line), according to the Rabatak inscription. (22 words)

Example sentences (6)

The Kanishka bombing happened it 1985, was a clearly separate incident, and has nothing to do with what's happening right now.

In the Vale of Glamorgan, Labour’s candidate Kanishka Narayan succeeded.

According to the Cyberabad Police, an investor had approached the Moinabad police station on October 18, complaining that former air hostess Kanishka and her husband Vijay Kumar were blackmailing him.

Kushan Empire main Kushan territories (full line) and maximum extent of Kushan dominions under Kanishka (dotted line), according to the Rabatak inscription.

Kushans main Kushan territories (full line) and maximum extent of Kushan dominions under Kanishka (dotted line), according to the Rabatak inscription.

The famous Kushan king Kanishka promoted Buddhism and during this time Buddhism was exported from Central Asia to China.

Common combinations with kanishka

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kanishka" in a sentence?
An example: "The Kanishka bombing happened it 1985, was a clearly separate incident, and has nothing to do with what's happening right now." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "kanishka" from authentic English texts.
What does "kanishka" mean?
Kanishka means: An emperor of the Kushan dynasty, who reigned from c. 127−150 CE.
How many example sentences with "kanishka" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "kanishka", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.