кент

See also: kent, Kent, ként, and -ként

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic كەنت
Cyrillic кент
Latin kent

Etymology

Cognate with Turkish kent.

Noun

кент • (kent)

  1. (archaic) city
  2. town
  3. urban-type settlement

Declension

See also

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish קענט (kent), באַקענט (bakent, familiar, well-known); see קענען (kenen, to know).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲent]
  • Rhymes: -ent

Noun

кент • (kent) m anim (genitive кента́, nominative plural кенты́, genitive plural кенто́в)

  1. (slang) dude, guy, homey
    Synonyms: па́рень (párenʹ), друг (drug), чува́к (čuvák), ко́реш (kóreš), прия́тель (prijátelʹ)

Declension

  • кенту́ра f (kentúra)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian кент (kent).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɛnt]
  • Hyphenation: кент

Noun

кент • (kent) m pers (genitive кента́, nominative plural кенти́, genitive plural кенті́в)

  1. (slang, masculine) a dude, friend, homie
    Synonym: чува́к (čuvák)

Declension

  • кенті́вня f (kentívnja)

Further reading

  • Kondratiuk, T. M. (2006) “кент”, in Словник сучасного українського сленгу [Dictionary of Modern Ukrainian Slang] (in Ukrainian), Kharkiv: Folio, →ISBN
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