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Adyghe
Pronunciation
Adjective
чан • (čan)
- sharp (Able to cut easily)
Чатэр чан- Čatɛr čan
- The sword is sharp.
Шъэжъыер чан- Ŝɛẑəjer čan
- The knife is sharp.
- sharp (Intelligent)
Noun
чан • (čan)
- fellow
Synonyms
- (sharp): жан (žan) (Kabardian)
- (sharp): чыян (čəjan) (Shapsug dialect)
See also
Avar
Etymology
Akin to Andi чониду (čonidu).
Noun
чан • (čan)
- a hunt
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic тшанъ (tšanŭ) or тчанъ (tčanŭ), from дъщанъ (dŭščanŭ, “made of boards”), cognate to доска́ (doská), доща́тый (doščátyj).
Pronunciation
Noun
чан • (čan) m inan (genitive ча́на, nominative plural чаны́ or ча́ны, genitive plural чано́в or ча́нов)
- tub, vat, tank; tun
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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ча́н
čán
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чаны́, ча́ны
čaný, čány
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| genitive
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ча́на
čána
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чано́в, ча́нов
čanóv, čánov
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| dative
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ча́ну
čánu
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чана́м, ча́нам
čanám, čánam
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| accusative
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ча́н
čán
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чаны́, ча́ны
čaný, čány
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| instrumental
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ча́ном
čánom
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чана́ми, ча́нами
čanámi, čánami
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| prepositional
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ча́не
čáne
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чана́х, ча́нах
čanáx, čánax
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| locative
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чану́
čanú
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Tuvan
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *yān (“side”).
Noun
чан • (çan) (definite accusative чанны, plural чаннар)
- side
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic тшанъ (tšanŭ) or тчанъ (tčanŭ), from дъщанъ (dŭščanŭ, “made of boards”), cognate to до́шка (dóška) (genitive plural до́щок (dóščok)), доща́ний (doščányj).
Pronunciation
Noun
чан • (čan) m inan (genitive ча́на, nominative plural чани́, genitive plural чані́в, relational adjective чанови́й)
- tub, tank, vat
Declension
Declension of чан (inan hard masc-form accent-c)
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