Chanaan
English edit
Proper noun edit
Chanaan
- Alternative spelling of Canaan
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Χαναάν (Khanaán), from Biblical Hebrew כְּנַעַן (K'ná'an).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʰa.na.aːn/, [ˈkʰänäːn] or IPA(key): /ˈkʰa.na.an/, [ˈkʰänäːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈka.na.an/, [ˈkäːnäːn]
Proper noun edit
Chanaā̆n f (indeclinable)
References edit
- “Chanaan”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Chanaan in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.