kanta

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈkɑn̪t̪ɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑntɑ
• Hyphenation: kan‧ta

Noun

kanta

1. stem
2. opinion
3. heel (part of a sole of a shoe, especially a low one; a high heel is usually called korko)

   olla kannoilla = to heel

4. (microbiology) strain

Declension

Declension of kanta (type kala) singular plural nominative kanta kannat genitive kannan kantojen kantain1 partitive kantaa kantoja accusative kanta kannan kannat inessive kannassa kannoissa elative kannasta kannoista illative kantaan kantoihin adessive kannalla kannoilla ablative kannalta kannoilta allative kannalle kannoille essive kantana kantoina translative kannaksi kannoiksi instructive – kannoin abessive kannatta kannoitta comitative – kantoineen 1) Rare.

Synonyms

• (opinion): näkemys, mielipide

Anagrams

• ankat, kanat, katan, takan, tanka

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Maltese

Etymology

Borrowing from Italian cantare.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkɐntɐ/

Verb

kanta (imperfect jkanta)

1. sing

   inkantalek

   I sing to you

Conjugation

conjugation of kanta

	singular					plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person m	3rd person f		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
	jien(a)	int(i)	hu(wa)	hi(ja)		aħna	intom	huma
perfect	kantajt	kantajt	kanta	kantat		kantajna	kantajtu	kantaw
imperfect	nkanta	tkanta	jkanta	tkanta	nkantaw	tkantaw	jkantaw
imperative		kanta				kantaw

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Turkish çanta.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kǎːnta/
• Hyphenation: kan‧ta

Noun

kánta f (Cyrillic spelling ка́нта)

1. can
2. pail

Declension

    declension of kanta

	singular	plural
nominative	kánta	kante
genitive	kante	kántā / kántī
dative	kanti	kantama
accusative	kantu	kante
vocative	kanto	kante
locative	kanti	kantama
instrumental	kantom	kantama

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Swedish

Verb

kanta

1. to be placed as a border, limit or rim

Conjugation

Conjugation of kanta

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	kanta	kantas
Present tense	kantar	kantas
Past tense	kantade	kantades
Supine	kantat	kantats
Imperative	kanta	—
Present participle	kantande
Past participle	kantad

Related terms

• kantning

See also

• vägen till helvetet kantas av goda föresatser

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Votic

Noun

kanta

1. heel