kanta

From Spanish canta, from cantar (“to sing”), from Latin cantāre, present active infinitive of cantō, frequentative of canō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n-.

• Hyphenation: kan‧ta

kanta

1. a song

kanta

1. to sing
2. (slang) to fellate; to perform oral sex (on a man)

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:kanta.

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kanta. Cognates include Estonian kand, Erzya кандо (kando), Moksha канда (kanda), Khanty [script needed] (χɔnt) and Mansi [script needed] (χānta).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑntɑ/, [ˈkɑnt̪ɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑntɑ
• Hyphenation: kan‧ta

kanta

1. stem
2. opinion, point of view, account (attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs)
3. heel (part of a sole of a shoe, especially a low one; a high heel is usually called korko)

   olla kannoilla = to heel

4. head of a nail (fastener)
5. (microbiology) strain
6. (biology) population
7. (linear algebra) basis
8. (topology) base, basis

• (opinion): näkemys, mielipide

• (opinion): kannella (“to file a complaint, to complain”)
• (opinion): perustella (“to argue”) from perustaa (“to base”)
• (opinion): kantaja (“plaintiff”)

• ankat, kanat, katan, takan, tanka

From Portuguese cantar. Cognates with Kabuverdianu kanta.

kanta

1. to sing

kantā f (possessed form kantar̃)

1. callus

Borrowed from English counter.

kantā̀ f (plural kantōcī, possessed form kantàr̃)

1. counter, shelf

kanta

1. heel

From Portuguese cantar.

kanta

1. to sing

kanta

1. potato

From Proto-Finnic *kantadak.

kanta

1. carry

Borrowed from Italian cantare.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɐntɐ/

kanta (imperfect jkanta)

1. sing

   inkantalek

   I sing to you

kanta (past kantad, active participle kantant, passive participle kantat)

1. to sing

kanta

1. lovely
2. enjoyable
3. pleasant

From Portuguese cantar and Spanish cantar and Kabuverdianu kanta.

kanta

1. to sing

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چانطه‎ (çanta, “leather bag, small suitcase”) (Turkish çanta), from Persian چنته‎.

• IPA^(key): /kǎːnta/
• Hyphenation: kan‧ta

kánta f (Cyrillic spelling ка́нта)

1. can
2. pail

   kante za smeće

   garbage pail

• “kanta” in Hrvatski jezični portal

kanta (present kantar, preterite kantade, supine kantat, imperative kanta)

1. to be placed as a border, limit or rim

• kantning

• vägen till helvetet kantas av goda föresatser

from Spanish, canta

kanta

1. song

kanta (genitive kannaa, partitive [please provide])

1. heel

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• "kanta" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat