Adyghe edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

чан (čan)

  1. sharp (Able to cut easily)
    Чатэр чан
    Čatɛr čan
    The sword is sharp.
    Шъэжъыер чан
    Ŝɛẑəjer čan
    The knife is sharp.
  2. sharp (Intelligent)

Noun edit

чан (čan)

  1. fellow

Synonyms edit

  • (sharp): жан (žan) (Kabardian)
  • (sharp): чыян (čəjan) (Shapsug dialect)

See also edit

Avar edit

Etymology edit

Akin to Andi чониду (čonidu).

Noun edit

чан (čan)

  1. a hunt

Russian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic тшанъ (tšanŭ) or тчанъ (tčanŭ), from дъщанъ (dŭščanŭ, made of boards), cognate to доска́ (doská), доща́тый (doščátyj).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕan]
  • (file)

Noun edit

чан (čanm inan (genitive ча́на, nominative plural чаны́ or ча́ны, genitive plural чано́в or ча́нов)

  1. tub, vat, tank; tun

Declension edit

Tuvan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *yān (side).

Noun edit

чан (çan) (definite accusative чанны, plural чаннар)

  1. side

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old East Slavic тшанъ (tšanŭ) or тчанъ (tčanŭ), from дъщанъ (dŭščanŭ, made of boards), cognate to до́шка (dóška) (genitive plural до́щок (dóščok)), доща́ний (doščányj).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

чан (čanm inan (genitive ча́на, nominative plural чани́, genitive plural чані́в, relational adjective чанови́й)

  1. tub, tank, vat

Declension edit

References edit