kalan

English

Noun

kalan (plural kalans)

  1. (archaic) The sea otter.

Anagrams

Bambara

Etymology 1

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ka˨lãꜜã˨]

Noun

kalan

  1. study
  2. reading

Verb

kalan

  1. to study
  2. to read

Etymology 2

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kálã]

Verb

kalan

  1. to be warm

References

Finnish

Noun

kalan

  1. Genitive singular form of kala.

Anagrams

Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms
  • քալան (kʿalan) – Armenian script
  • калан (kalan) – Cyrillic script

Etymology

From Armenian կալան (kalan).[1][2]

Noun

kalan[3][4]

  1. sheath, scabbard
    • 1857, Stepan, an Armenian employee of the American Bible Society (translator), The Gospels in Kurdish in Armenian characters, John 18:11, Constantinople, page 383:
      Շուրա խօ տիսա լը քալան տէյնը.
      Šura xō tisa lə kʿalan tēynə.
      Put up thy sword into the sheath

References
  1. Adjarian, H. (1909–1911), “Recueil de mots kurdes en dialecte de Novo-Bayazet [Compendium of Kurdish Words in the Nor Bayazet Dialect]”, in Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris (in French), volume XVI, page 358a
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), “կալ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 485a
  3. Kurdojev, K. K. (1960), “kalan”, in Kurdsko-russkij slovarʹ [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary], Moscow: Gosudarstvennoje izdatelʹstvo inostrannyx i nacionalʹnyx slovarej, page 418b
  4. Orbeli, I. A. (2002), “kalan”, in Izbrannyje trudy v dvux tomax. Tom II. Vypusk 2. Kurdsko-russkij slovarʹ [Selected Works in Two Volumes. Volume II. Issue 2. Kurdish–Russian Dictionary], Yerevan: Academy Press “Gitutjun”, →ISBN, page 99a

Tagalog

Noun

kalán

  1. stove

Synonyms

Tetum

Noun

kalan

  1. night
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