kanto

See also: kantō, Kantō, and -kanto

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish canto (“edge, side”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: kan‧to
IPA^(key): /ˈkanto/

Noun

kánto

corner
Synonym: eskina

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish canto, from Latin cantus (“metal rim of a wheel”), of Celtic origin.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: kan‧to

IPA^(key): /ˈkanto/, [ˈkan̪.t̪ʊ]

Noun

kanto

a corner; specifically the exterior corner
Synonyms: eskina, korner, suok

Esperanto

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkanto/
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: kan‧to

Noun

kanto (accusative singular kanton, plural kantoj, accusative plural kantojn)

song
singing

Synonyms

kanzono

Derived terms

amkanto (“love song”)
glorkanto (“paean, song of glory”)
kantanto (“one who is singing, singer”)
kanti (“to sing”)
kantisto (“professional singer”)
kantaĵo (“song”)
lulkanto (“lullaby”)

Related terms

kantobirdo (“songbird”)

Finnish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɑnto/, [ˈkɑn̪t̪o̞]
Rhymes: -ɑnto
Syllabification^(key): kan‧to

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kanto, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kënta, borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *skandʰás.

Noun

kanto

treestump

Declension

Inflection of kanto (Kotus type 1J/valo, nt-nn* gradation)
nominative		kanto	kannot
genitive		kannon	kantojen
partitive		kantoa	kantoja
illative		kantoon	kantoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kanto	kannot
accusative	nom.	kanto	kannot
accusative	gen.	kannon	kannot
genitive		kannon	kantojen
partitive		kantoa	kantoja
inessive		kannossa	kannoissa
elative		kannosta	kannoista
illative		kantoon	kantoihin
adessive		kannolla	kannoilla
ablative		kannolta	kannoilta
allative		kannolle	kannoille
essive		kantona	kantoina
translative		kannoksi	kannoiksi
instructive		—	kannoin
abessive		kannotta	kannoitta
comitative		—	kantoineen

Possessive forms of kanto (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kantoni	kantomme
2nd person	kantosi	kantonne
3rd person	kantonsa

Compounds

compounds

Etymology 2

kantaa +‎ -o

Noun

kanto

carrying (act)
collection (activity of collecting, especially taxes); see also: veronkanto

Declension

Inflection of kanto (Kotus type 1J/valo, nt-nn* gradation)
nominative		kanto	kannot
genitive		kannon	kantojen
partitive		kantoa	kantoja
illative		kantoon	kantoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kanto	kannot
accusative	nom.	kanto	kannot
accusative	gen.	kannon	kannot
genitive		kannon	kantojen
partitive		kantoa	kantoja
inessive		kannossa	kannoissa
elative		kannosta	kannoista
illative		kantoon	kantoihin
adessive		kannolla	kannoilla
ablative		kannolta	kannoilta
allative		kannolle	kannoille
essive		kantona	kantoina
translative		kannoksi	kannoiksi
instructive		—	kannoin
abessive		kannotta	kannoitta
comitative		—	kantoineen

Possessive forms of kanto (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kantoni	kantomme
2nd person	kantosi	kantonne
3rd person	kantonsa

Compounds

Anagrams

katon, nokat, tanko, tokan

Ido

Noun

kanto (plural kanti)

song

Derived terms

Ingrian

Kanto.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kanto. Cognates include Finnish kanto and Estonian känd.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa, Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑnto/
Hyphenation: kan‧to

Noun

kanto

stump (of a tree)

Declension

Declension of kanto (type 4/koivu, nt-nn gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kanto	kannot
genitive	kannon	kantoin, kantoloin
partitive	kantoa	kantoja, kantoloja
illative	kantoo	kantoi, kantoloihe
inessive	kannoos	kantois, kantolois
elative	kannost	kantoist, kantoloist
allative	kannolle	kantoille, kantoloille
adessive	kannool	kantoil, kantoloil
ablative	kannolt	kantoilt, kantoloilt
translative	kannoks	kantoiks, kantoloiks
essive	kantonna, kantoon	kantoinna, kantoloinna, kantoin, kantoloin
exessive¹⁾	kantont	kantoint, kantoloint
¹⁾ obsolete ^) the accusative* corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) ^) the comitative** is formed by adding the suffix -ka^? or -kä^? to the genitive.

References

V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 20
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 131

Lindu

Noun

kanto

bag

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish canto, from Latin cantus (“metal rim of a wheel”), of Celtic origin.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: kan‧to

IPA^(key): /ˈkanto/, [ˈkan.to]

Noun

kanto (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

corner, especially the intersection of two streets
Synonyms: panulukan, sulok

Derived terms

makanto

Turkish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kɑntɔ]
Hyphenation: kan‧to

Noun

kanto (definite accusative kantoyu, plural kantolar)

kanto; a popular genre of Turkish music

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	kanto
Definite accusative	kantoyu
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	kanto	kantolar
Definite accusative	kantoyu	kantoları
Dative	kantoya	kantolara
Locative	kantoda	kantolarda
Ablative	kantodan	kantolardan
Genitive	kantonun	kantoların

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kanto.

Pronunciation

(Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑnto/, [ˈkɑnto]
Rhymes: -ɑnto
Hyphenation: kan‧to

Noun

kanto

tree stump

Inflection

Declension of kanto (type II/võrkko, nt-nn gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kanto	kannod
genitive	kanno	kantoje, kantojõ, kantoi
partitive	kantoa	kantoitõ, kantoi
illative	kanto, kantosõ	kantoje, kantojõ, kantoisõ
inessive	kannoz	kantoiz
elative	kannossõ	kantoissõ
allative	kannolõ	kantoilõ
adessive	kannollõ	kantoillõ
ablative	kannoltõ	kantoiltõ
translative	kannossi	kantoissi
^) the accusative* corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) ^) the terminative** is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive. ^*) the comitative** is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “kanto”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn

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