kent

See also: Kent, -ként, and кент

English

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt

Etymology 1

Verb

kent

  1. simple past tense and past participle of ken

Etymology 2

Perhaps a variant of the verb cant.

Noun

kent (plural kents)

  1. (Scotland) A shepherd's staff.
  2. (Scotland) A pole or pike.

Verb

kent (third-person singular simple present kents, present participle kenting, simple past and past participle kented)

  1. (Scotland) To propel (a boat) using a pole.

Anagrams


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt

Verb

kent

  1. second- and third-person singular present indicative of kennen
  2. (archaic) plural imperative of kennen

Anagrams


Hungarian

Etymology

ken + -t

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛnt]

Verb

kent

  1. third-person singular indicative past indefinite of ken
    Vajat kent a pirítósra. - He/she spread butter on toast.
  2. past participle of ken

Middle Dutch

Verb

kent

  1. inflection of kennen:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person plural present indicative/subjunctive
    3. plural imperative

Scots

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɛnt], [kent]

Verb

kent

  1. simple past tense and past participle of ken

Adjective

kent (comparative mair kent, superlative maist kent)

  1. known

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɛnt]

Noun

kent (plural kents)

  1. shepherd's staff

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic kend (kend, city, settlement), from Sogdian [script needed] (kand, city), possibly cognate with Kurdish gund (village).[1][2]

Noun

kent (definite accusative kenti, plural kentler)

  1. (countable) city
    Bu kentten bıktım.I am sick of this city.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative kent
Definite accusative kenti
Singular Plural
Nominative kent kentler
Definite accusative kenti kentleri
Dative kente kentlere
Locative kentte kentlerde
Ablative kentten kentlerden
Genitive kentin kentlerin
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
1st singular kentim kentlerim
2nd singular kentin kentlerin
3rd singular kenti kentleri
1st plural kentimiz kentlerimiz
2nd plural kentiniz kentleriniz
3rd plural kentleri kentleri

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • başkent
  • kentleşmek
  • kentli
  • kentsel
  • kentsiz

See also

References

  1. "kent" - nişanyansözlük

Weri

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛnt/

Noun

kent

  1. wind

References

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