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kanton

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See also: Kanton and kantón

English

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Noun

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kanton (plural kantons)

  1. Alternative form of canton

Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French canton.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkanton]
  • Hyphenation: kan‧ton

Noun

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kanton m inan

  1. canton

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Further reading

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  • kanton”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • kanton”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • kanton”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)

Danish

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Pronunciation

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This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

Noun

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kanton c (singular definite kantonen, plural indefinite kantoner)

  1. canton

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Declension of kanton
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kanton kantonen kantoner kantonerne
genitive kantons kantonens kantoners kantonernes

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /kɑnˈtɔn/
  • Hyphenation: kan‧ton

Noun

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kanton n (plural kantons, diminutive kantonnetje n)

  1. canton
  2. township (of Canada)

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References

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  • kanton” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Esperanto

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Noun

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kanton

  1. accusative singular of kanto

Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɒnton]
  • Hyphenation: kan‧ton
  • Rhymes: -on

Noun

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kanton (plural kantonok)

  1. canton (state of Switzerland)
  2. canton (subdivision of an arrondissement of France)

Declension

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Possessive forms of kanton
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kantonom kantonjaim
2nd person sing. kantonod kantonjaid
3rd person sing. kantonja kantonjai
1st person plural kantonunk kantonjaink
2nd person plural kantonotok kantonjaitok
3rd person plural kantonjuk kantonjaik

Further reading

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  • kanton in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Japanese

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Romanization

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kanton

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かんとん

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Borrowed from French canton.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kanton m inan (related adjective kantonalny or kantonowy)

  1. canton (division of a political unit)
    1. canton (one of the states comprising the Swiss Confederation)
    2. canton (subdivision of an arrondissement of France)
    3. canton (division of Luxembourg)
    4. canton (division of Ecuador)
    5. canton (division of Costa Rica)
    6. canton (division of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
    7. canton (subdivision of a county, of Quebec, Canada; equivalent to a township)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • kanton in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kanton in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • kanton in PWN's encyclopedia

Slovene

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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kanton m

  1. canton

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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. kanton
gen. sing. kantona
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
kanton kantona kantoni
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
kantona kantonov kantonov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
kantonu kantonoma kantonom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
kanton kantona kantone
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
kantonu kantonih kantonih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
kantonom kantonoma kantoni

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • kanton”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian cantone. Doublet of kant. First attested in 1734.

Noun

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kanton c

  1. a canton (state of Switzerland)
  2. a canton (heraldry)

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ellipsis of pansit kanton, from Philippine Spanish pancit cantón, where the latter word is from Spanish Cantón, from Portuguese Cantão, from an old romanization of Mandarin 廣東 / 广东 (Guǎngdōng).

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kantón (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. Short for pansit kanton.

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Further reading

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  • kanton”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Turkish

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Etymology

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From French canton.

Noun

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kanton (definite accusative kantonu, plural kantonlar)

  1. canton