kanu

See also: Kanu and kanū

Apatani

Numeral

kanu

seven

References

P. T. Abraham, Apatani-English-Hindi Dictionary (1987)

Chichimeca-Jonaz

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kanú/

Noun

kanu

nose

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkanu]

Verb

kanu

first-person singular present of kanout

Estonian

Noun

kanu

partitive plural of kana

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *tanum (compare with Tahitian tanu “to dig, to sow seeds”, Maori tanu “to plant, to bury”, Rarotongan tanu “to plant, to till, to cultivate land”, Samoan tanu)^[1] from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəm (“to plant” – compare with Malay tanam “to plant [of trees etc], to bury”, Chamorro tanom, Cebuano tanom, Tagalog tanim “planting, harbouring of a grudge”),^[2]^[3] from Proto-Austronesian *CaNəm (“bury”).

Verb

kanu

to plant
to bury

References

^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “kanu”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 130
^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “tanu”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (1998) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 1: Material Culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 132-3

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

kano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kunu. Compare Tagalog kuno, Hiligaynon kuno, Pangasinan kuno, Bikol Central kono, Cebuano kono, Waray-Waray kono, Ibanag kanu, Ilocano kano, Indonesian konon, Malay konon, Ivatan kunu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kəˈnu/ [kəˈnu]
Hyphenation: ka‧nu

Particle

kanu

so they say; according to someone; it is said
Synonyms: da, de, nankano, da kanu

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkanu/

Noun

kanu

accusative/instrumental singular of kana

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kǎnuː/
Hyphenation: ka‧nu

Noun

kànū m (Cyrillic spelling ка̀нӯ)

canoe

Declension

Declension of kanu

	singular	plural
nominative	kànū	kanui
genitive	kanùa	kanua
dative	kanuu	kanuima
accusative	kanu	kanue
vocative	kanuu / kanue	kanui
locative	kanuu	kanuima
instrumental	kanuom	kanuima

Swahili

Pronunciation

Audio (Kenya): (file)

Noun

kanu class IX (plural kanu class X)

genet (mammal)

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English canoe.

Noun

kanu

canoe

[1] Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “kanu”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 130

[P-2] Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “tanu”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online

[3] Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (1998) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 1: Material Culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 132-3

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