kano

Borrowed from Tagalog Kano, initial clipping of Amerikano, ultimately from Spanish americano (“male American”).

• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /kɐˈnoʔ/

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kano (plural kanos)

1. (Philippines, slang) A male American.
2. (Philippines, slang, by extension) A Western foreigner

• KAON, Kona, NKAO, kaon, koan, kōan

Borrowed from Spanish canoa, from Taíno *kanowa. The current spelling and pronunciation is likely influenced by French canot.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaː.noː/

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• Hyphenation: ka‧no
• Rhymes: -aːnoː

kano m (plural kano's, diminutive kanootje n)

1. canoe (a small long and narrow boat)

   We peddelden met de kano over de rustige rivier.

   We paddled the canoe along the calm river.

   De kinderen vonden het leuk om in de kano's te varen tijdens het zomerkamp.

   The children enjoyed paddling in the canoes during summer camp.

   Huur een kanootje en geniet van een ontspannen dag op het meer.

   Rent a little canoe and enjoy a relaxing day on the lake.

• kanoën
• kanovaren

• Negerhollands: kanoe
• → Lokono: kano

From Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́ννᾱ (kánnā), from Akkadian 𒂵𒉡𒌑𒌝 (qanûm). Compare Italian canna, French canne, English cane.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkano]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Hyphenation: ka‧no

kano (accusative singular kanon, plural kanoj, accusative plural kanojn)

1. reed, cane
   • 1907, Kabe, chapter 21, in La Faraono, part 2, Hachette, translation of Faraon by Bolesław Prus:

     Kiel ventego de la dezerto vi falis, kie oni ne atendis vin; kaj kiel la bovo rompas kanon tiel vi frakasis la blindigitan malamikon.

     Like the desert storm you fell where not expected; as the cow breaks reed, so you shattered the blinded enemy.

2. cane (rod-shaped tool or device)

• sukerkano

• junko

From Spanish canoa, from Taíno kanoa (“dugout canoe”).

kano f (genitive singular kanoar, plural kanoir)

1. canoe (a small long and narrow boat)

Declension of kano
f2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kano	kanoin	kanoir	kanoirnar
accusative	kano	kanoina	kanoir	kanoirnar
dative	kano	kanoini	kanoum	kanounum
genitive	kanoar	kanoarinnar	kanoa	kanoanna

kano

1. Rōmaji transcription of かの

From Proto-Polynesian *kano (compare Hawaiian ʻano and ʻanoʻano, Tahitian ʻaʻano and Tongan kano),^[1] from Proto-Oceanic *kanon (“flesh; kernel”) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kan-ən from Proto-Austronesian *kaən-an (“food, cooked rice”) from Proto-Austronesian *kaən (“to eat”) (thus doublet of kai).^[2][3]

kano

1. color, pigment, hue, sort, kind
2. seed, bean, grain, ovule

• “kano” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

From a Caribbean language, via Spanish canoa.

kano m (definite singular kanoen, indefinite plural kanoer, definite plural kanoene)

1. a canoe (small long and narrow boat)

• “kano” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From a Caribbean language, via Spanish canoa.

kano m (definite singular kanoen, indefinite plural kanoar, definite plural kanoane)

1. a canoe

• “kano” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Ottoman Turkish قانو (kano), from French canot, from Spanish canoa, from Taíno *kanowa, from Proto-Arawak *kanawa.

kano (definite accusative kanoyu, plural kanolar)

1. canoe

Inflection
Nominative	kano
Definite accusative	kanoyu
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	kano	kanolar
Definite accusative	kanoyu	kanoları
Dative	kanoya	kanolara
Locative	kanoda	kanolarda
Ablative	kanodan	kanolardan
Genitive	kanonun	kanoların
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular kanom kanolarım 2nd singular kanon kanoların 3rd singular kanosu kanoları 1st plural kanomuz kanolarımız 2nd plural kanonuz kanolarınız 3rd plural kanoları kanoları Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular kanomu kanolarımı 2nd singular kanonu kanolarını 3rd singular kanosunu kanolarını 1st plural kanomuzu kanolarımızı 2nd plural kanonuzu kanolarınızı 3rd plural kanolarını kanolarını Dative Singular Plural 1st singular kanoma kanolarıma 2nd singular kanona kanolarına 3rd singular kanosuna kanolarına 1st plural kanomuza kanolarımıza 2nd plural kanonuza kanolarınıza 3rd plural kanolarına kanolarına Locative Singular Plural 1st singular kanomda kanolarımda 2nd singular kanonda kanolarında 3rd singular kanosunda kanolarında 1st plural kanomuzda kanolarımızda 2nd plural kanonuzda kanolarınızda 3rd plural kanolarında kanolarında Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular kanomdan kanolarımdan 2nd singular kanondan kanolarından 3rd singular kanosundan kanolarından 1st plural kanomuzdan kanolarımızdan 2nd plural kanonuzdan kanolarınızdan 3rd plural kanolarından kanolarından Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular kanomun kanolarımın 2nd singular kanonun kanolarının 3rd singular kanosunun kanolarının 1st plural kanomuzun kanolarımızın 2nd plural kanonuzun kanolarınızın 3rd plural kanolarının kanolarının
Predicative forms Singular Plural 1st singular kanoyum kanolarım 2nd singular kanosun kanolarsın 3rd singular kano kanodur kanolar kanolardır 1st plural kanoyuz kanolarız 2nd plural kanosunuz kanolarsınız 3rd plural kanolar kanolardır