kanta

See also: -kanta

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish canta, from cantar (“to sing”), from cantāre, present active infinitive of cantō, frequentative of canō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n-.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: kan‧ta

Noun

kanta

  1. A song.

Verb

kanta

  1. To sing.
  2. (slang) To fellate; to perform oral sex (on a man).

Finnish

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kanta

  1. stem
  2. opinion, point of view,account (attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs)
  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
  5. (biology) population
  6. (linear algebra) basis
  7. (topology) base, basis

Declension

Inflection of kanta (Kotus type 9/kala, nt-nn gradation)
nominative kanta kannat
genitive kannan kantojen
partitive kantaa kantoja
illative kantaan kantoihin
singular plural
nominative kanta kannat
accusative nom. kanta kannat
gen. kannan
genitive kannan kantojen
kantainrare
partitive kantaa kantoja
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

Synonyms

  • (opinion): kannella (“to file a complaint, to complain”)
  • (opinion): perustella (“to argue”) from perustaa (“to base”)
  • (opinion): kantaja (“plaintiff”)

Anagrams

Hausa

Etymology 1

Noun

kantā f (possessed form kantar̃)

  1. callus

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English counter.

Noun

kantā̀ f (plural kantōcī, possessed form kantàr̃)

  1. counter, shelf

Ingrian

Noun

kanta

  1. heel

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kantadak.

Verb

kanta

  1. carry

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cantare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɐntɐ/

Verb

kanta (imperfect jkanta)

  1. sing
    inkantalek
    I sing to you

Conjugation

Novial

Verb

kanta (past kantad, active participle kantant, passive participle kantat)

  1. to sing

Pali

Adjective

kanta

  1. lovely
  2. enjoyable
  3. pleasant

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese cantar and Spanish cantar and Kabuverdianu kanta.

Verb

kanta

  1. to sing

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چانطه‎ (çanta, “leather bag, small suitcase”) (Turkish çanta), from Persian چنته‎.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǎːnta/
  • Hyphenation: kan‧ta

Noun

kánta f (Cyrillic spelling ка́нта)

  1. can
  2. pail
    kante za smeće
    garbage pail

Declension

References

  • “kanta” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Verb

kanta (present kantar, preterite kantade, supine kantat, imperative kanta)

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

Conjugation

  • kantning

See also

Votic

Noun

kanta (genitive kannaa, partitive [please provide])

  1. heel

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • "kanta" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat
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