See also: kałan

English edit

Etymology edit

From Russian кала́н (kalán).

Noun edit

kalan (plural kalans)

  1. (archaic) The sea otter.

Anagrams edit

Azerbaijani edit

Etymology edit

From Persian کلان (kalân).

Pronunciation edit

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

Determiner edit

kalan

  1. (Baku, Balakan) plenty, more than enough; lots of
    Synonym: çox
    • 2010 March 2, Musavat.com[3]:
      Neft Fondunda hələ kalan pulumuz var.
      We still have plenty of money in the Oil Fund.

Adjective edit

kalan

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

Further reading edit

  • kalan” in Obastan.com.

Bambara edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

kalan

  1. study
  2. reading

Verb edit

kalan

  1. to study
  2. to read

Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

kalan

  1. to be warm

References edit

Finnish edit

Noun edit

kalan

  1. genitive singular of kala

Anagrams edit

Khoekhoe edit

Noun edit

kalan

  1. color

Northern Kurdish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

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 edit

  1. ^ The template Template:R:kmr:Adjarian does not use the parameter(s):
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    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[1], 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)‎[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 edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Malay keran.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlan/, [kɐˈlan]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧lan

Noun edit

kalán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. stove
    Synonyms: lutuan, pugon, estupa

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

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

Tetum edit

Etymology edit

From *kalam, akin to Ngaju alem.

Noun edit

kalan

  1. night