kan
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
kan (plural kans)
- Archaic form of khan.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
Afrikaans [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Dutch kan.
Verb [edit]
Breton [edit]
Noun [edit]
kan m
Cantonese [edit]
Noun [edit]
kan (斤)
Dutch [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
kan c (plural kannen, diminutive kannetje)
Verb [edit]
kan
- first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of kunnen
- imperative of kunnen
- plural imperative of kunnen
Synonyms [edit]
- (2) kunt - more formal
Haitian Creole [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From French quand
Adverb [edit]
kan
Synonyms [edit]
Hungarian [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Unknown origin.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈkɒn/
Noun [edit]
kan (plural kanok)
Antonyms [edit]
- (dog): szuka
Derived terms [edit]
Lojban [edit]
Rafsi [edit]
kan
Malay [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Shortened form of bukan
Pronunciation [edit]
Adverb [edit]
kan
Mandarin [edit]
Romanization [edit]
kan
Usage notes [edit]
English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Mauritian Creole [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From French quand.
Adverb [edit]
kan
Norwegian Bokmål [edit]
Verb [edit]
kan
- Present tense of kunne
- can; may; be able to
Norwegian Nynorsk [edit]
Verb [edit]
kan
Romani [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Cognate with Hindi कान (kān), Punjabi ਕੰਨ (kann, “ear”).
Noun [edit]
kan m (plural kan)
Serbo-Croatian [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /kâːn/
Noun [edit]
kȃn m (Cyrillic spelling ка̑н)
Declension [edit]
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kan | kánovi |
| genitive | kana | kanova |
| dative | kanu | kanovima |
| accusative | kana | kanove |
| vocative | kane | kanovi |
| locative | kanu | kanovima |
| instrumental | kanom | kanovima |
Swedish [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Verb [edit]
kan
- present tense of kunna
Turkish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old Turkic kan (“blood”), from Proto-Turkic *kān, *Kiān (“blood”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈkɑn/
Noun [edit]
kan
Derived terms [edit]
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English archaic forms
- Webster 1913
- Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch
- Afrikaans verbs
- Afrikaans auxiliary verbs
- Breton nouns
- Cantonese nouns
- Chinese hanzi
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch verb forms
- Haitian Creole terms derived from French
- Haitian Creole adverbs
- Hungarian terms with unknown etymologies
- Hungarian nouns
- Hungarian three-letter words
- hu:Animals
- Lojban rafsi
- Malay adverbs
- Mandarin nonstandard forms
- Mandarin pinyin
- Mauritian Creole terms derived from French
- Mauritian Creole adverbs
- Norwegian Bokmål verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk verb forms
- Romani nouns
- rom:Anatomy
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- Swedish verb forms
- Turkish terms derived from Old Turkic
- Turkish terms derived from Proto-Turkic
- Turkish nouns
- tr:Bodily fluids