kraan
See also: Kraan
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch crāne, from Old Dutch *crano, from Proto-West Germanic *kranō, from Proto-Germanic *kranô. The senses “tap” and “crane” as a machine are both based on resemblance with the bird's neck.
Noun edit
kraan f (plural kranen, diminutive kraantje n)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: kraan
- → Aukan: kalan
- → Caribbean Hindustani: krán
- → Malay: keran
- Indonesian: keran
- → Japanese: カラン (karan)
- → Papiamentu: kranchi, kramchi (from the diminutive), kran, kraan
- → Russian: кран (kran) (or from Middle Low German krān) (see there for further descendants)
- → Saramaccan: kalán
- → Sranan Tongo: krân
- → Caribbean Javanese: krang
Noun edit
kraan m (plural kranen, diminutive kraantje n)
- (obsolete) Synonym of kraanvogel (“crane (bird)”)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Negerhollands: kren
Etymology 2 edit
From French crâne (“gallant”).
Noun edit
kraan m (plural kranen, diminutive kraantje n)
Derived terms edit
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
From either Middle Low German krān or German Kran. See also kraana.
Noun edit
kraan (genitive kraani, partitive kraani)
Declension edit
| Declension of kraan (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kraan | kraanid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | kraani | ||
| genitive | kraanide | ||
| partitive | kraani | kraane kraanisid | |
| illative | kraani kraanisse |
kraanidesse kraanesse | |
| inessive | kraanis | kraanides kraanes | |
| elative | kraanist | kraanidest kraanest | |
| allative | kraanile | kraanidele kraanele | |
| adessive | kraanil | kraanidel kraanel | |
| ablative | kraanilt | kraanidelt kraanelt | |
| translative | kraaniks | kraanideks kraaneks | |
| terminative | kraanini | kraanideni | |
| essive | kraanina | kraanidena | |
| abessive | kraanita | kraanideta | |
| comitative | kraaniga | kraanidega | |