kande

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See also: kände

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse kanna.

Noun[edit]

kande c (singular definite kanden, plural indefinite kander)

  1. jug (large serving vessel, amount a jug can hold)
  2. pitcher (wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids)
  3. pot (coffee or teapot)
  4. ewer (kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug)
  5. can (watering can, oilcan)
  6. (historical) an old Scandinavian unit of fluid measure, in Denmark equal to ca. 2 liters

Inflection[edit]

Estonian[edit]

Noun[edit]

kande

  1. genitive singular of kanne

Ido[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French quand, Italian quando, Spanish cuando, cuándo, ultimately from Latin quandō. kande instead of quande so not to interfere with quanta.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkan.de/, /ˈkan.dɛ/

Conjunction[edit]

kande

  1. (relative conjunction) when
    Kande me esis yuna, me natis en la rivero.When I was young, I would swim in the river.

Pronoun[edit]

kande

  1. (interrogative pronoun) when
    Kande vu pagos vua debaji?When will you pay your debts?

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

  • qua (who (person))
    • quo (what (thing))
    • qui (who (plural))
    • pro quo (why)
  • ube (where)
  • kande (when)
  • quala (what kind of)
  • quanta (how much)

Swahili[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

kande (n class, plural kande)

  1. githeri (traditional Kenyan meal of maize and beans mixed and boiled together)
    Synonym: pure

Wolio[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

kande

  1. to eat

References[edit]

  • Anceaux, Johannes C. 1987. Wolio Dictionary (Wolio-English-Indonesian) / Kamus Bahasa Wolio (Wolio-Inggeris-Indonesia). Dordrecht: Foris.