kaon

See also: KAON, kaón, and käön

English

Etymology

From contracted pronunciation of K-meson.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeɪˌɑn/

Noun

kaon (plural kaons)

  1. (particle physics) any of four unstable subatomic particles, mesons, they are a combination of a strange quark or antiquark and either an up or down quark or antiquark
    • K0: strange quark + down antiquark
    • K0* (antiparticle of K0): down quark + strange antiquark
    • K+: strange quark + up antiquark
    • K- (antiparticle of K+): up quark + strange antiquark

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, compare Malay makan.

Verb

kaon

  1. to eat

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaʔon/ [ˈka.ʔon̪]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧on

Verb

káon (plural karaon, Basahan spelling ᜃᜂᜈ᜔) (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon)

  1. to eat; to dine
  2. to feed or give (someone or something) food to eat
  3. (dated) to eat tape (of a cassette player, etc.)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən. Compare Tagalog kain.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧on
  • IPA(key): /ˈkaʔon/ [ˈka.ʔon̪]

Verb

káon (Badlit spelling ᜃᜂᜈ᜔)

  1. to eat; to dine
    1. for a cassette player, etc. to eat tape
  2. to act in an unusual way
  3. to destroy by fire, erosion, etc.
  4. to consume; use up
  5. (games) to take a man in games of chess, checkers, etc.
  6. in takyan, to return the shuttlecock by kicking, or for the return kick to be caught and kicked by the opponent

Conjugation

Conjugation for kaon (mo- )
affix mo-
root word
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive mokaon
past/present inchoative mikaon
nikaon
future/habitual inchoative mokaon
imperative pagkaon
Conjugation for kaon (mag- )
affix mag-
root word kaon
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive magkaon
past/present inchoative nagkaon
future/habitual inchoative magkaon
imperative pagkaon
Conjugation for kaon (maka- )
affix maka-
root word kaon
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive makakaon
past/present inchoative nakakaon
future/habitual inchoative makakaon
Conjugation for kaon (mang- )
affix mang-
root word kaon
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive mangaon
past/present inchoative nangaon
future/habitual inchoative mangaon
imperative pangaon
Conjugation for kaon (-on )
affix -on
root word kaon
trigger object
aspect
infinitive kan-on
past/present inchoative gikaon
future/habitual inchoative kan-on
imperative kan-a
Conjugation for kaon (ma- )
affix ma-
root word kaon
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive makaon
past/present inchoative nakaon
future/habitual inchoative makaon
Conjugation for kaon (-an )
affix -an
root word kaon
trigger object
aspect
infinitive kan-an
past/present inchoative gikan-an
future/habitual inchoative kan-an
imperative kan-i

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:kaon.

Derived terms

Danish

Noun

kaon

  1. (physics) kaon

Dutch

Etymology

From K-meson.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧on

Noun

kaon n (plural kaonen)

  1. (physics) kaon

Finnish

Verb

kaon

  1. first-person singular present indicative of kakoa

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ɔ̃/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

kaon m (plural kaons)

  1. (particle physics) kaon

Further reading

Anagrams

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧on
  • IPA(key): /kaˈʔon/ [kaˈʔon]

Verb

kaón

  1. to eat; to dine
    Kaon ta!
    Let's eat!

Derived terms

Iriga Bicolano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Verb

kaön

  1. to eat

Japanese

Romanization

kaon

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かおん

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.ɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɔn
  • Syllabification: ka‧on

Noun

kaon m inan

  1. (physics) kaon

Declension

Further reading

  • kaon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Noun

kaon c

  1. (physics) kaon

Declension

Declension of kaon
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kaon kaons
definite kaonen kaonens
plural indefinite kaoner kaoners
definite kaonerna kaonernas

Anagrams

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˈʔon/ [kɐˈʔon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ka‧on

Adjective

kaón (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜈ᜔) (chiefly dialectal, Southern Tagalog)

  1. fetched by someone
    Synonym: sundo

Noun

kaón (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜈ᜔) (chiefly dialectal, Southern Tagalog)

  1. act of fetching someone (from a certain place)
    Synonyms: sundo, pagsundo

Further reading

  • kaon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

kaon m (plural kaonn)

  1. pip, seed