"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, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 83 2 6 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 1 6 5 3

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, {{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 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 10 44 35 12
  3. (graph theory) edge Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Graph theory
    Sense id: en-Kante-de-noun-ocsQD1fp 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
Derived forms: kentern Related terms: Kantenlänge, Kantenwinkel, etwas auf die hohe Kante legen, klare Kante zeigen, die Kante geben, Waterkant, Rand
Hyponyms: Abbruchkante, Baumkante, Bettkante, Fehlkante, Hinterkante, Schneidekante, Schnittkante, Seitenkante, Stuhlkante, Tischkante, Vorderkante, Waldkante, Wasserkante

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Seitenkante"
    },
    {
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    },
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    },
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    },
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          "orig": "de:Graph theory",
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            "Visualization",
            "Formal sciences",
            "Computing",
            "Interdisciplinary fields",
            "Sciences",
            "Technology",
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        "(Switzerland) tram platform"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkantə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʰantə]"
    },
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  ],
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{
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    }
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    "German terms derived from Latin",
    "German terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "German terms derived from Middle Low German",
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    },
    {
      "word": "Fehlkante"
    },
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      "word": "Hinterkante"
    },
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    {
      "word": "Schnittkante"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seitenkante"
    },
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      "word": "Stuhlkante"
    },
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    },
    {
      "word": "Kantenwinkel"
    },
    {
      "word": "etwas auf die hohe Kante legen"
    },
    {
      "word": "klare Kante zeigen"
    },
    {
      "word": "die Kante geben"
    },
    {
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    },
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      "word": "Rand"
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    {
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        "(Switzerland) tram platform"
      ],
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        "Switzerland",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈkʰantə]"
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    },
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      "homophone": "kannte"
    }
  ],
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (05fdf6b and 9dbd323). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.