kanat
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑːt
Etymology 1
Noun
kanat (plural kanats)
- Alternative spelling of qanat.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Hindustani क़नात (qanāt, “wall of tent; canvas screen”).
- A canvas screen or partition forming the wall or division of a tent or other enclosure.
- 1889, Rudyard Kipling, “A Second-rate Woman”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 116:
- "There was an arrangement of loose-boxes in kanats, and she was in the next one talking to him."
Anagrams
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قناد (kanat, “wing; wing, leaf (of a door, window), shutter”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈnat/
- Rhymes: -at
Noun
kanat m (plural kanate)
References
Further reading
- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][2], 1980
Catalan
Alternative forms
- khanat (superseded)
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
kanat m (plural kanats)
Further reading
- “kanat”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Finnish
Noun
kanat
- nominative plural of kana
Anagrams
French
Noun
kanat m (plural kanats)
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
kanat n (definite singular kanatet, indefinite plural kanat or kanater, definite plural kanata or kanatene)
- form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by khanat
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
kanat n (definite singular kanatet, indefinite plural kanat, definite plural kanata)
- (pre-2005) alternative form of khanat
Swedish
Verb
kanat
- supine of kana
Anagrams
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قناد (kanad, “wing”), from Proto-Turkic *kānat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈnat/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ka‧nat
Noun
kanat (definite accusative kanadı, plural kanatlar)
- wing (part of an animal)
- Synonym: (archaic) cenah
- kuş kanadı ― a bird's wing
- böcek kanadı ― a bug's wing
- wing (part of an airplane)
- kanat kirişi ― wing spar
- (politics) wing
- Synonym: cenah
- (sports) wing
- (of a fish) fin
- Synonym: yüzgeç
- doorleaf, valve
- kapı kanadı ― doorleaf
- vane, blade
- pervane kanadı ― propeller blade
- side
- (Diyarbakır) page
- Synonym: sayfa
- (İstanbul) processed leather
- Synonyms: gön, kösele
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kanat | kanatlar |
| definite accusative | kanatı | kanatları |
| dative | kanata | kanatlara |
| locative | kanatta | kanatlarda |
| ablative | kanattan | kanatlardan |
| genitive | kanatın | kanatların |
Derived terms
- burun kanadı
- çakırkanat
- etkanat
- kanadı altında
- kanat açmak
- kanat çırpmak
- kanat germek
- kanatçık
- kanatlanmak
- kanatlı
- kanatsı
- kanatsız
- kızılkanat
- kol kanat olmak
- sarıkanat
- yelkenkanat
Further reading
- “kanat”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “kanat”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kanat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Eren, Hasan (1999) “kanat”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language][3] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi
- “kanat”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982