"kanto" meaning in Esperanto

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkanto/ Forms: kanton [accusative, singular], kantoj [plural], kantojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -anto Head templates: {{eo-head}} kanto (accusative singular kanton, plural kantoj, accusative plural kantojn)
  1. song Synonyms: kantado, kanzono
    Sense id: en-kanto-eo-noun-Y~dciQsF
  2. singing
    Sense id: en-kanto-eo-noun-0BErAxn2 Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Singing Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Singing: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: amkanto (english: love song), birdokanto (english: birdsong), glorkanto (english: paean, song of glory), kantaĵo (english: song), kantanto (english: one who is singing, singer), kantisto (english: professional singer), lulkanto (english: lullaby) Related terms: kanti (english: to sing), kantobirdo (english: songbird)

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "love song",
      "word": "amkanto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "birdsong",
      "word": "birdokanto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "paean, song of glory",
      "word": "glorkanto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "song",
      "word": "kantaĵo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "one who is singing, singer",
      "word": "kantanto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "professional singer",
      "word": "kantisto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "lullaby",
      "word": "lulkanto"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kanton",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kantoj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kantojn",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "kan‧to"
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to sing",
      "word": "kanti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "songbird",
      "word": "kantobirdo"
    }
  ],
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        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kantado"
        },
        {
          "word": "kanzono"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
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        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkanto/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-anto"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kanto"
}
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    "Esperanto lemmas",
    "Esperanto nouns",
    "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Pages with 11 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Esperanto/anto",
    "eo:Singing"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "love song",
      "word": "amkanto"
    },
    {
      "english": "birdsong",
      "word": "birdokanto"
    },
    {
      "english": "paean, song of glory",
      "word": "glorkanto"
    },
    {
      "english": "song",
      "word": "kantaĵo"
    },
    {
      "english": "one who is singing, singer",
      "word": "kantanto"
    },
    {
      "english": "professional singer",
      "word": "kantisto"
    },
    {
      "english": "lullaby",
      "word": "lulkanto"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "kanton",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kantoj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kantojn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "kan‧to"
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "to sing",
      "word": "kanti"
    },
    {
      "english": "songbird",
      "word": "kantobirdo"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "song"
      ],
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          "song",
          "song"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "kantado"
        },
        {
          "word": "kanzono"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "singing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "singing",
          "singing"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkanto/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-anto"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kanto"
}

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