kanàtz

Cimbrian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “prob a vec/it borrowing”)

Noun

kanàtz m (plural kanétze)

1. (Sette Comuni) bolt (sliding pin or bar in a lock)

   De tüar is gaspèrret mémme kanàtze.

   The door is locked with a bolt.

Declension

Declension of kanàtz

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	dar	kanàtz	de	kanétze
accusative	an	in	kanàtz	de	kanétze
dative	aname	me	kanàtze	in	kanétzen

Further reading

• “kanàtz” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo