kastanje

Danish

Etymology

From Italian castagna, from Latin castanea (chestnut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kastanjə/, [kʰaˈsd̥anjə], [kʰaˈsd̥anˀjə]

Noun

kastanje c (singular definite kastanjen, plural indefinite kastanjer)

  1. chestnut (nut of the chestnut tree)
  2. chestnut, chestnut tree, Castanea
  3. horse-chestnut (seed)
  4. horse-chestnut (tree), Aesculus

Inflection

Synonyms

  • (chestnut): spisekastanje, ædelkastanje
  • (chestnut tree): kastanjetræ, spisekastanje, ædelkastanje
  • (horse-chestnut (seed)): hestekastanje
  • (horse-chestnut (tree)): hestekastanje, kastanjetræ

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch castaenge, from Picard Old French castagne, from Latin castānea, from Ancient Greek κᾰστᾰ́νειᾰ (kastáneia), variant of κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ (kástana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkɑsˈtɑnjə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kas‧tan‧je
  • Rhymes: -ɑnjə

Noun

kastanje m (plural kastanjes, diminutive kastanjetje n)

  1. chestnut (nut of the chestnut tree)
  2. chestnut tree

Derived terms

  • kastanjeboleet
  • kastanjeboom
  • kastanjebos
  • kastanjebruin
  • kastanjecrème
  • kastanjehout
  • kastanjekanker
  • kastanjepuree
  • paardenkastanje

Descendants

  • Jersey Dutch: kestänne
  • Indonesian: kastanye

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

kastanje m (definite singular kastanjen, indefinite plural kastanjer, definite plural kastanjene)

  1. a chestnut tree
  2. a chestnut (the tree, or the nut borne by the tree)

See also

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kastanje m (definite singular kastanjen, indefinite plural kastanjar, definite plural kastanjane)

  1. a chestnut tree
  2. a chestnut (the tree or the nut)

See also

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