kanker

See also: kanker-

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kanker, from Middle Dutch canker, from Latin cancer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaŋ.kər/
  • (file)

Noun

kanker (plural kankers)

  1. cancer

Derived terms


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑŋ.kər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kan‧ker
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋkər

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch canker, from Latin cancer.

Noun

kanker m (plural kankers, diminutive kankertje n)

  1. (medicine, oncology) cancer
  2. (offensive intensifier) Something incredibly bad, poor or annoying
Derived terms
Descendants

Interjection

kanker

  1. (potentially offensive, vulgar) An expression of anger, annoyance, etc. damn, fuck
See also

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

kanker

  1. first-person singular present indicative of kankeren
  2. imperative of kankeren

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch kanker (cancer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kan.kər/
  • Hyphenation: kan‧kêr

Noun

kanker (plural kanker-kanker, first-person possessive kankerku, second-person possessive kankermu, third-person possessive kankernya)

  1. cancer (disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation)

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