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Danish
Etymology
Via Middle Low German kanīn , konīn from Old French connil , connin , from Latin cunīculus ( “ rabbit ” ) . Compare also Norwegian kanin , Swedish kanin , German Kaninchen , and Dutch konijn .
Pronunciation
Noun
kanin c (singular definite kaninen , plural indefinite kaniner )
rabbit
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Finnish
Noun
kanin
genitive singular of kani
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Malay
Etymology
From English canine , from Latin caninus ( “ of the dog, dog-like ” ) .
Pronunciation
Adjective
kanin (Jawi spelling کانين )
canine ( pertaining to dogs )
Noun
kanin (Jawi spelling کانين , plural kanin -kanin , informal 1st possessive kaninku , 2nd possessive kaninmu , 3rd possessive kaninnya )
canine ( dog or wolf )
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German kanīn , konīn , from Old French connin , connil , from Latin cuniculus .
Noun
kanin m (definite singular kaninen , indefinite plural kaniner , definite plural kaninene )
a rabbit (mammal )
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Low German kanīn , konīn , from Old French connin , connil , from Latin cuniculus .
Noun
kanin m (definite singular kaninen , indefinite plural kaninar , definite plural kaninane )
a rabbit (mammal )
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Swedish
en kanin som ser ut som ett lejon
Etymology
From Middle Low German kanīn , konīn , from Old French connin , connil , from Latin cuniculus .
Pronunciation
Noun
kanin c
a rabbit
Mina kaniner gillar morötter och att skutta runt My rabbits like carrots and hopping around
Kaninen knaprade på en morotThe rabbit nibbled on a carrot
( slang ) one million kronor
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Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Southern-Philippine *kaʔən-ən , from Proto-Austronesian *kaən-ən ( “ be eaten by someone; cooked rice ” ) . Equivalent to the syncopic form of kainin ( “ thing to be eaten ” ) , from kain . Compare Yami kanen , Ilocano kanen , Kapampangan kanan , Bikol Central kaonon , Cebuano kan-on , Hiligaynon kan-on , Tausug kaunun , and Paiwan kanen .
Pronunciation
Noun
kanin (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈᜒᜈ᜔ )
cooked rice
Synonyms: sinaing , morisketa , ( obsolete ) maluto
( obsolete ) food ; viand
Synonym: pagkain
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Verb
kanin (complete kinain , progressive kinakain , contemplative kakanin , Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈᜒᜈ᜔ )
Obsolete form of kainin .
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References
“kanin ”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila, 2018
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860 ) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613 ) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero , La Noble Villa de Pila
page 173: “Comida) Canin (pp) es propiamẽte morisq̃ta, aũq̃ ya ſe toma por todo jenero de comida guiſada”
page 405: “Manjar) Canin (pp) tomaſe ya por todo jenero de guiſado”
page 599: “Vianda) Canin (pp) o comida ordinaria”
Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Semay ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI