Kanton

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Czech[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Kanton m inan

  1. Guangzhou (the capital and largest city of Guangdong, in southeastern China)

Declension[edit]

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English Canton, from Portuguese Cantão, from Chinese 廣東广东 (Guǎngdōng).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑnton/, [ˈkɑ̝n̪t̪o̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnton
  • Syllabification(key): Kan‧ton

Proper noun[edit]

Kanton

  1. Guangzhou (the capital and largest city of Guangdong, in southeastern China)

Declension[edit]

Inflection of Kanton (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Kanton
genitive Kantonin
partitive Kantonia
illative Kantoniin
singular plural
nominative Kanton
accusative nom. Kanton
gen. Kantonin
genitive Kantonin
partitive Kantonia
inessive Kantonissa
elative Kantonista
illative Kantoniin
adessive Kantonilla
ablative Kantonilta
allative Kantonille
essive Kantonina
translative Kantoniksi
abessive Kantonitta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Kanton (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kantonini
accusative nom. Kantonini
gen. Kantonini
genitive Kantonini
partitive Kantoniani
inessive Kantonissani
elative Kantonistani
illative Kantoniini
adessive Kantonillani
ablative Kantoniltani
allative Kantonilleni
essive Kantoninani
translative Kantonikseni
abessive Kantonittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kantonisi
accusative nom. Kantonisi
gen. Kantonisi
genitive Kantonisi
partitive Kantoniasi
inessive Kantonissasi
elative Kantonistasi
illative Kantoniisi
adessive Kantonillasi
ablative Kantoniltasi
allative Kantonillesi
essive Kantoninasi
translative Kantoniksesi
abessive Kantonittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Kantonimme
accusative nom. Kantonimme
gen. Kantonimme
genitive Kantonimme
partitive Kantoniamme
inessive Kantonissamme
elative Kantonistamme
illative Kantoniimme
adessive Kantonillamme
ablative Kantoniltamme
allative Kantonillemme
essive Kantoninamme
translative Kantoniksemme
abessive Kantonittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Kantoninne
accusative nom. Kantoninne
gen. Kantoninne
genitive Kantoninne
partitive Kantonianne
inessive Kantonissanne
elative Kantonistanne
illative Kantoniinne
adessive Kantonillanne
ablative Kantoniltanne
allative Kantonillenne
essive Kantoninanne
translative Kantoniksenne
abessive Kantonittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Kantoninsa
accusative nom. Kantoninsa
gen. Kantoninsa
genitive Kantoninsa
partitive Kantoniaan
Kantoniansa
inessive Kantonissaan
Kantonissansa
elative Kantonistaan
Kantonistansa
illative Kantoniinsa
adessive Kantonillaan
Kantonillansa
ablative Kantoniltaan
Kantoniltansa
allative Kantonilleen
Kantonillensa
essive Kantoninaan
Kantoninansa
translative Kantonikseen
Kantoniksensa
abessive Kantonittaan
Kantonittansa
instructive
comitative

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German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from French canton.

Noun[edit]

Kanton m (strong, genitive Kantons, plural Kantone)

  1. canton (state of Switzerland)
    Synonym: Stand
  2. (heraldry) canton
  3. (historical) canton (military enrollment district of Prussia, made obsolete by introduction of universal conscription in 1813)
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Kanton n (proper noun, genitive Kantons or (optionally with an article) Kanton)

  1. Canton (former name of Guangzhou, the capital and largest city of Guangdong in southeastern China)
Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Kanton” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

Kanton

  1. Rōmaji transcription of カントン

Luxembourgish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Kanton m (plural Kantoner)

  1. canton

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkan.tɔn/
  • Rhymes: -antɔn
  • Syllabification: Kan‧ton

Proper noun[edit]

Kanton m

  1. Guangzhou (the capital and largest city of Guangdong, in southeastern China)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjective

Further reading[edit]

  • Kanton in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Kanton in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Kanton m inan

  1. Guangzhou (the capital and largest city of Guangdong, in southeastern China)