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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse kanna.
Noun
kande c (singular definite kanden, plural indefinite kander)
- jug (large serving vessel, amount a jug can hold)
- pitcher (wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids)
- pot (coffee or teapot)
- ewer (kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug)
- can (watering can, oilcan)
- (historical) an old Scandinavian unit of fluid measure, in Denmark equal to ca. 2 liters
Inflection
Estonian
Noun
kande
- genitive singular of kanne
Finnish
Verb
kande
- (colloquial) present indicative connegative of kandee; alternative form of kannata
Ido
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
- (relative conjunction) when
- Kande me esis yuna, me natis en la rivero. ― When I was young, I would swim in the river.
Pronoun
kande
- (interrogative pronoun) when
- Kande vu pagos vua debaji? ― When will you pay your debts?
Derived terms
See also
- qua (“who (person)”)
- ube (“where”)
- kande (“when”)
- quala (“what kind of”)
- quanta (“how much”)
Swahili
Pronunciation
Noun
kande (n class, plural kande)
- githeri (traditional Kenyan meal of maize and beans mixed and boiled together)
- Synonym: pure
Wolio
Pronunciation
Verb
kande
- to eat
References
- Anceaux, Johannes C. 1987. Wolio Dictionary (Wolio-English-Indonesian) / Kamus Bahasa Wolio (Wolio-Inggeris-Indonesia). Dordrecht: Foris.