"kan" meaning in Dutch

See kan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kɑn/ Audio: Nl-kan.ogg Forms: kannen [plural], kannetje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɑn Etymology: From Middle Dutch canne. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|canne}} Middle Dutch canne Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} kan f (plural kannen, diminutive kannetje n)
  1. jug Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kan-nl-noun-RLIlUybs
  2. pot (for tea, coffee, etc.) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kan-nl-noun-ZlkZfKmO
  3. can (cylindrical vessel) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kan-nl-noun-7lfYvQYy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bierkan, in kannen en kruiken, koffiekan, melkkan, stroopkan, waterkan, wijnkan
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kɑn/ Audio: Nl-kan.ogg Forms: kannen [plural], kannetje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɑn Etymology: From Old French chan, from Medieval Latin canus, caanus, of Turkic origin, from Old Turkic xān (“Central Asian khan”), probably ultimately of non-Turkic (Central Asian) origin. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|fro|chan}} Old French chan, {{der|nl|la-med|canus}} Medieval Latin canus, {{der|nl|trk|-}} Turkic, {{der|nl|otk||xān|t=Central Asian khan}} Old Turkic xān (“Central Asian khan”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} kan m (plural kannen, diminutive kannetje n)
  1. khan (Turkish or Mongol ruler) Tags: masculine Derived forms: kanaat
    Sense id: en-kan-nl-noun-Yh2Df3oZ Categories (other): Old Turkic terms in nonstandard scripts
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /kɑn/ Audio: Nl-kan.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑn Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} kan
  1. inflection of kunnen:
    first/second/third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person Form of: kunnen
    Sense id: en-kan-nl-verb-fwCH76Ei Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Heads of state Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 9 1 3 19 38 16 14 Disambiguation of Heads of state: 7 4 4 25 51 5 5
  2. inflection of kunnen:
    imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: kunnen
    Sense id: en-kan-nl-verb-fGrK78aB
  3. inflection of kunnen:
    (archaic) plural imperative
    Tags: archaic, form-of, imperative, plural Form of: kunnen
    Sense id: en-kan-nl-verb-NywaUhNm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kunt (2 sg.)- more formal [present, singular]
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bierkan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "in kannen en kruiken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "koffiekan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "melkkan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "stroopkan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "waterkan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wijnkan"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "kanintśi"
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      "lang_code": "ja",
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      "word": "缶"
    },
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "",
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        "plural"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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        ]
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      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/kɑn/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kan"
}

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  "lang_code": "nl",
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        }
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        "inflection of kunnen:",
        "first/second/third-person singular present indicative"
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        "imperative"
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    {
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        {
          "word": "kunnen"
        }
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        "inflection of kunnen:",
        "plural imperative"
      ],
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        [
          "kunnen",
          "kunnen#Dutch"
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      "ipa": "/kɑn/"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑn"
    }
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    {
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "kunt (2 sg.)- more formal"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kan"
}

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