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kaan

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Balantak

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Verb

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kaan (actor voice mangkaan)

  1. (transitive) to eat

Derived terms

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References

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

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From German Kahn.

Noun

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kaan ? (plural [please provide], diminutive [please provide])

  1. (dated) a small boat used on inland waters

Etymology 2

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Verb

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kaan

  1. inflection of kanen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Anagrams

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Estonian

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Etymology

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Unknown. Cognates are found in several Estonian varieties, with the exception of Võro.

Noun

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kaan (genitive kaani, partitive kaani)

  1. leech

Declension

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Declension of kaan (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative kaan kaanid
accusative nom.
gen. kaani
genitive kaanide
partitive kaani kaane
kaanisid
illative kaani
kaanisse
kaanidesse
kaanesse
inessive kaanis kaanides
kaanes
elative kaanist kaanidest
kaanest
allative kaanile kaanidele
kaanele
adessive kaanil kaanidel
kaanel
ablative kaanilt kaanidelt
kaanelt
translative kaaniks kaanideks
kaaneks
terminative kaanini kaanideni
essive kaanina kaanidena
abessive kaanita kaanideta
comitative kaaniga kaanidega

Further reading

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  • kaan”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • kaan in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Isthmus Mixe

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Noun

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kaan

  1. salt

References

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  • Dieterman, Julia, McCarty, James Michael, Jr., Castañón López, Victoriano, Castañón Eugenio, María Dolores (2018) Breve diccionario del mixe del Istmo: Mogoñé Viejo, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 52)‎[1] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 27

Middle French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Old French [Term?], borrowed from Classical Persian خان (xān). See it and English khan for more details.

Noun

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kaan m (plural kaans)

  1. khan (ruler or sovereign)

Descendants

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  • French: khan

References

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Saluan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Verb

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kaan

  1. to eat

Shabo

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Noun

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kaan

  1. dog

See also

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Old Turkic 𐰴𐰍𐰣 (qǧn¹).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kaan (definite accusative kaanı, plural kaanlar)

  1. Superseded spelling of kağan.
  2. ruler, sovereign

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative kaan
Definite accusative kaanı
Singular Plural
Nominative kaan kaanlar
Definite accusative kaanı kaanları
Dative kaana kaanlara
Locative kaanda kaanlarda
Ablative kaandan kaanlardan
Genitive kaanın kaanların

Yucatec Maya

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mayan *kaahn.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kaan (plural kaanoʼob)

  1. snake
  2. worm

Derived terms

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References

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  • Beltrán de Santa Rosa María, Pedro (1746) Arte de el idioma maya reducido a succintas reglas, y semilexicon yucateco (in Spanish), Mexico: Por la Biuda de D. Joseph Bernardo de Hogal, page 176:Culebra. Can.
  • Montgomery, John (2004) Maya-English, English-Maya (Yucatec) Dictionary & Phrasebook, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 60