kande

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See also: kände

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse kanna.

Noun

kande c (singular definite kanden, plural indefinite kander)

  1. jug (large serving vessel, amount a jug can hold)
  2. pitcher (wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids)
  3. pot (coffee or teapot)
  4. ewer (kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug)
  5. can (watering can, oilcan)
  6. (historical) an old Scandinavian unit of fluid measure, in Denmark equal to ca. 2 liters

Inflection

Estonian

Noun

kande

  1. genitive singular of kanne

Finnish

Verb

kande

  1. (colloquial) present indicative connegative of kandee; alternative form of kannata

Ido

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French quand, Italian quando, Spanish cuando, cuándo, ultimately from Latin quandō. kande instead of quande so not to interfere with quanta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkan.de/, /ˈkan.dɛ/

Conjunction

kande

  1. (relative conjunction) when
    Kande me esis yuna, me natis en la rivero.When I was young, I would swim in the river.

Pronoun

kande

  1. (interrogative pronoun) when
    Kande vu pagos vua debaji?When will you pay your debts?

Derived terms

See also

  • qua (who (person))
    • quo (what (thing))
    • qui (who (plural))
    • pro quo (why)
  • ube (where)
  • kande (when)
  • quala (what kind of)
  • quanta (how much)

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

kande (n class, plural kande)

  1. githeri (traditional Kenyan meal of maize and beans mixed and boiled together)
    Synonym: pure

Wolio

Pronunciation

Verb

kande

  1. to eat

References

  • Anceaux, Johannes C. 1987. Wolio Dictionary (Wolio-English-Indonesian) / Kamus Bahasa Wolio (Wolio-Inggeris-Indonesia). Dordrecht: Foris.