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Russian
Etymology
Ultimately from Portuguese Cantão, from Mandarin 廣東/广东 (Guǎngdōng).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Канто́н • (Kantón) m inan (genitive Канто́на, relational adjective канто́нский)
- Canton (former name of Guangzhou, city in China)
- Synonym: Гуанчжо́у (Guančžóu)
- Canton (former name of Guangdong, province in China)
- Synonym: Гуанду́н (Guandún)
Declension
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singular
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nominative
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Канто́н Kantón
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genitive
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Канто́на Kantóna
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dative
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Канто́ну Kantónu
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accusative
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Канто́н Kantón
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instrumental
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Канто́ном Kantónom
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prepositional
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Канто́не Kantóne
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Derived terms