"Kante" meaning in All languages combined

See Kante on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Kantes [plural]
Etymology: A common surname in West Africa, especially in Mali and Guinea. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Kante (plural Kantes)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Kante-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈkantə/, [ˈkʰantə] Audio: De-Kante.ogg
Etymology: Via Middle Low German kant, kante from Middle Dutch kant, itself from Latin canthus (“tire, edge of a wheel”), from Gaulish *cantos, from Proto-Celtic *kantos (“corner, rim”). The Latin spelling is influenced by Ancient Greek κανθός (kanthós, “corner of the eye, tire, etc.”). Etymology templates: {{bor|de|gml|kant}} Middle Low German kant, {{m|gml|kante}} kante, {{der|de|dum|kant}} Middle Dutch kant, {{der|de|la|canthus|t=tire, edge of a wheel}} Latin canthus (“tire, edge of a wheel”), {{der|de|cel-gau|*cantos}} Gaulish *cantos, {{cog|cel-pro|*kantos|t=corner, rim}} Proto-Celtic *kantos (“corner, rim”), {{noncog|grc|κανθός|t=corner of the eye, tire, etc.}} Ancient Greek κανθός (kanthós, “corner of the eye, tire, etc.”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Kante f (genitive Kante, plural Kanten) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Kante [genitive], Kanten [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Kante [nominative, singular], Kanten [definite, nominative, plural], Kante [genitive, singular], Kanten [definite, genitive, plural], Kante [dative, singular], Kanten [dative, definite, plural], Kante [accusative, singular], Kanten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. edge (sharp boundary line), border Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Kante-de-noun-wV8DRJ7X
  2. ledge, rim, brink Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Kante-de-noun-6minuk4i
  3. (graph theory) edge Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Graph theory
    Sense id: en-Kante-de-noun-ocsQD1fp Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 24 27 36 13 Topics: graph-theory, mathematics, sciences
  4. (Switzerland) tram platform Tags: Switzerland, feminine
    Sense id: en-Kante-de-noun-dcwXydta Categories (other): Switzerland German
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Abbruchkante, Bettkante, Seitenkante, Hinterkante, Schneidekante, Schnittkante, Stuhlkante, Tischkante, Vorderkante, Wasserkante Derived forms: kentern Related terms: Kantenlänge, Kantenwinkel, etwas auf die hohe Kante legen, klare Kante zeigen, die Kante geben, Waterkant, Rand

Inflected forms

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