kantoor

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kantoor, from Middle Dutch cantoor, from Old French comtoir.

Pronunciation

Audio: (file)

Noun

kantoor (plural kantore)

office

Dutch

Alternative forms

(obsolete) comptoir, camptoir, comtoir, comtoor, cantoor, cantoir, komptoor, komptoir, komtoor, komtoir, kamtoor, kontoor, kontoir

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cantoor, from Old French comtoir.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɑnˈtoːr/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: kan‧toor
Rhymes: -oːr

Noun

kantoor n (plural kantoren, diminutive kantoortje n)

Derived terms

Descendants

Afrikaans: kantoor
→ Balinese: ᬓᬦ᭄ᬢᭀᬃ (kantor, “office”)
→ Caribbean Javanese: kantor
→ English: cantore (“Dutch trading post”)
→ Malay: kantor
- → Min Nan: 幹刀／干刀 (kàn-to), 干多 (kan-to)
→ Javanese: ꦏꦤ꧀ꦠꦺꦴꦂ (kantor, “office”)
→ Lindu: kantoro
→ Minangkabau: kantua
→ Papiamentu: kantor, kantoor
→ Sundanese: ᮊᮔ᮪ᮒᮧᮁ (kantor, “office”)
→ Sranan Tongo: kantoro
- → Aukan: kantoo
- → Caribbean Hindustani: kantoro
→ Tamil: கந்தோர் (kantōr)

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