Kanton

See also: kanton

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkanton]

Proper noun

Kanton m

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

Finnish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Kanton

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

Declension

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
instructive
abessive Kantonitta
comitative
Possessive forms of Kanton (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person Kantonini Kantonimme
2nd person Kantonisi Kantoninne
3rd person Kantoninsa

Anagrams


German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kanˈtoːn/
  • (Switzerland) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnton/
  • Rhymes: -oːn

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French canton.

Noun

Kanton m (strong, genitive Kantons, plural Kantone)

  1. canton (state of Switzerland)
    Synonym: Stand
  2. (heraldry) canton
Declension
  • Kantonsgrenze, Kantonshauptstadt, Kantonspolizei, Kantonsverwaltung
  • Grenzkanton, Ostkanton, Westkanton

Proper noun

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)

Further reading

  • Kanton” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Japanese

Romanization

Kanton

  1. Rōmaji transcription of カントン

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑnˈtoːn/

Noun

Kanton m (plural Kantonen or Kantoner)

  1. canton

Polish

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Kanton m

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

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

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

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkanton]

Proper noun

Kanton m

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