"cant" meaning in Catalan

See cant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈkan] [Central], [ˈkant] [Balearic, Valencia] Forms: cants [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin cantus. Compare Occitan cant. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|la|cantus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cantus, {{inh+|ca|la|cantus}} Inherited from Latin cantus, {{cog|oc|cant}} Occitan cant Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} cant m (plural cants)
  1. song Tags: masculine Synonyms: cançó Derived forms: cantada, cantarella, cantussol Related terms: cançó, cantar, cantiga, cantilena, cantor, cantúria
    Sense id: en-cant-ca-noun-Y~dciQsF Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈkan] [Central], [ˈkant] [Balearic, Valencia] Forms: cants [plural]
Etymology: Ultimately from Ancient Greek κανθός (kanthós, “corner of the eye”), perhaps via Latin canthus (“rim of a wheel”). Etymology templates: {{der|ca|grc|κανθός|t=corner of the eye}} Ancient Greek κανθός (kanthós, “corner of the eye”), {{bor|ca|la|canthus|t=rim of a wheel}} Latin canthus (“rim of a wheel”) Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} cant m (plural cants)
  1. canthus (corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cant-ca-noun-XFLe76fT Categories (other): Eye Disambiguation of Eye: 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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