Кантон

Russian

Etymology

Ultimately from Portuguese Cantão, from Mandarin 廣東／广东 (Guǎngdōng).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɐnˈton]

Proper noun

Канто́н • (Kantón) m inan (genitive Канто́на, relational adjective канто́нский)

1. Canton (former name of Guangzhou, city in China)

   Synonym: Гуанчжо́у (Guančžóu)

2. Canton (former name of Guangdong, province in China)

   Synonym: Гуанду́н (Guandún)

Declension

Declension of Канто́н (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular
nominative	Канто́н Kantón
genitive	Канто́на Kantóna
dative	Канто́ну Kantónu
accusative	Канто́н Kantón
instrumental	Канто́ном Kantónom
prepositional	Канто́не Kantóne

Derived terms

• канто́нец (kantónec)