kanti

From Latin cantāre.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkanti]

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• Rhymes: -anti
• Hyphenation: kan‧ti

kanti (present kantas, past kantis, future kantos, conditional kantus, volitive kantu)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to sing

   Ni kantu ion. ― Let's sing something.

   Mi ne estas muzikema, sed mi ŝatas kanti en duŝo. ― I am not musical, but I like to sing in the shower.

“kanti”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda, 2020

Borrowed from English canteen.

• IPA^(key): /kàn.tíː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [kàn.tíː]

kàntī m (plural kantunā̀, possessed form kàntin)

1. shop, store

• Hausa vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkanti/

kanti

1. plural of kanto

Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦤ꧀ꦛꦶ (kanthi, “companion”), from Old Javanese kaṇṭi (“companion, ally”), probably from Sanskrit कान्ता (kāntā, “wife”), कान्त (kānta, “beloved”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkan.ti/
• Rhymes: -ti, -i
• Hyphenation: kan‧ti

kanti (plural kanti-kanti, first-person possessive kantiku, second-person possessive kantimu, third-person possessive kantinya)

1. (rare) friend (person whose company one enjoys)

   Synonyms: bendu, dongan, handai, handai tolan, kamerad, kanca, karib, kawan, kenalan, kolega, kontak, mitra, perepat, rafik, rekan, sahabat, saki, sejawat, sekutu, sobat, sohib, teman, tolan

• “kanti” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Inherited from Sanskrit कान्ति (kānti). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀓𑀁𑀢𑀺 (kaṃti).

kanti f

1. beauty

   Synonyms: sobhaṇa, sobhā, pabhāsa, vilāsa, sirī

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kānti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 155

kanti

1. to cast

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kanˈtiʔ/ [kɐn̪ˈt̪iʔ]
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: kan‧ti

kantî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. light or gentle hit or tap

   Synonyms: tapik, dantik, kalabit, haplos, sagi

• “kanti”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• takin, antik, iknat

kanti ?

1. gong, cymbal

kanti ?

1. bread

IPA^(key): /kantîː/

kantî

1. after all, however, nevertheless, notwithstanding
2. in fact

kantî

1. whereas

kanti

1. so what?, who cares?

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “kanti”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “kanti (6.3-8)”