kalan

See also: kałan

English

Etymology

From Russian кала́н (kalán).

Noun

kalan (plural kalans)

  1. (archaic) The sea otter.

Anagrams

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Persian کلان (kalân).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [cɑˈɫɑn]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧lan
  • Audio(file)

Determiner

kalan

  1. (Baku, Balakan) plenty, more than enough; lots of
    Synonym: çox
    • 2010 March 2, Musavat.com‎:
      Neft Fondunda hələ kalan pulumuz var.
      We still have plenty of money in the Oil Fund.

Adjective

kalan

  1. (colloquial) rich, wealthy, monied
    Synonyms: varlı, pullu
  2. (Lankaran) dull, stupid
    Synonyms: key, küt, kütbeyin, tupoy

Further reading
  • “kalan” in Obastan.com.

Bambara

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ka˨lãꜜã˨]

Noun

kalan

  1. study
  2. reading

Verb

kalan

  1. to study
  2. to read

Derived terms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kálã]

Verb

kalan

  1. to be warm

References

Finnish

Noun

kalan

  1. genitive singular of kala

Anagrams

Khoekhoe

Noun

kalan

  1. color

Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms
  • kalên
  • калан (kalan) — Cyrillic spelling
  • քալան (kʻalan) — Armenian spelling

Etymology

Cognate with synonymous Central Kurdish کالان (kalan), کێلان (kêlan), Zazaki kalanî, Hawrami [script needed] (kêlane).

Ačaṙyan derives from Armenian կալան (kalan).[1][2] But according to Schwartz, from Old Iranian *kārta-dāna- (literally “knife-place”).[3]

Noun

kalan ?[4][5]

  1. sheath, scabbard
    • 1857, Stepan, an Armenian employee of the American Bible Society (translator), The Gospels in Kurdish in Armenian characters, John 18:11, Constantinople, page 383:
      Շուրա խօ տիսա լը քալան տէյնը.
      Šura xō tisa lə kʻalan tēynə.
      Put up thy sword into the sheath

References
  1. The template Template:R:kmr:Adjarian does not use the parameter(s): 
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    Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.    Adjarian, H. (1909–1911) “Recueil de mots kurdes en dialecte de Novo-Bayazet [Compendium of Kurdish Words in the Nor Bayazet Dialect]”, in Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris (in French), volume XVI, page 358a
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կալ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 485a
  3. Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “kalan”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary‎, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 295
  4. Kurdojev, K. K. (1960) “kalan”, in Kurdsko-russkij slovarʹ [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary], Moscow: Gosudarstvennoje izdatelʹstvo inostrannyx i nacionalʹnyx slovarej, page 418b
  5. Orbeli, I. A. (2002) “kalan”, in Курдско-русский словарь [Kurdish–Russian Dictionary] (Избранные труды в двух томах; II.2)‎ (in Russian), edited by Ž. S. Musaeljan and I. I. Cukerman from the author's manuscript written during his 1911–1912 Moks expedition, Yerevan: Academy Press, →ISBN, page 99a

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Malay keran.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˈlan/ [kɐˈlan]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ka‧lan

Noun

kalán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. stove
    Synonyms: lutuan, pugon, estupa

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “kalan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tetum

Etymology

From *kalam, akin to Ngaju alem.

Noun

kalan

  1. night
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