kaon

English

Etymology

From contracted pronunciation of K-meson.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeɪˌɑn/

Noun

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kaon

Wikipedia

kaon (plural kaons)

1. (physics) any of four unstable subatomic particles, mesons, they are a combination of a strange quark or antiquark and either an up or down quark or antiquark
   • K⁰: strange quark + down antiquark
   • K^0* (antiparticle of K⁰): down quark + strange antiquark
   • K⁺: strange quark + up antiquark
   • K^- (antiparticle of K⁺): up quark + strange antiquark

Translations

Anagrams

• Kano, Kona, NKAO, kano, koan, kōan

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, compare Malay makan.

Verb

kaon

1. to eat

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaʔon/,
• Hyphenation: ka‧on

Verb

káon (plural karaon, Basahan spelling ᜃᜂᜈ᜔) (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon)

1. to eat; to dine
2. to feed or give (someone or something) food to eat
3. (dated) to eat tape (of a cassette player, etc.)

Synonyms

• kakan
• kain

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən. Compare Tagalog kain.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧on
• IPA^(key): /ˈkaʔon/,

Verb

káon (Badlit spelling ᜃᜂᜈ᜔)

1. to eat; to dine
   1. for a cassette player, etc. to eat tape
2. to act in an unusual way
3. to destroy by fire, erosion, etc.
4. to consume; use up
5. (games) to take a man in games of chess, checkers, etc.
6. in takyan, to return the shuttlecock by kicking, or for the return kick to be caught and kicked by the opponent

Conjugation

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:kaon.

Derived terms

Danish

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:

kaon

Wikipedia ^da

Noun

kaon

1. (physics) kaon

Dutch

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:

kaon

Wikipedia ^nl

Etymology

From K-meson.

Pronunciation

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: ka‧on

Noun

kaon n (plural kaonen)

1. (physics) kaon

Finnish

Verb

kaon

1. first-person singular present indicative of kakoa

Anagrams

• onka

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ɔ̃/

• Audio

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Noun

kaon m (plural kaons)

1. (physics) kaon

Further reading

• “kaon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Anagrams

• koan

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧on
• IPA^(key): /kaˈʔon/,

Verb

kaón

1. to eat; to dine

   Kaon ta!

   Let's eat!

Derived terms

Iriga Bicolano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

Verb

kaön

1. to eat

Japanese

Romanization

kaon

1. Rōmaji transcription of かおん

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.ɔn/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -aɔn
• Syllabification: ka‧on

Noun

kaon m inan

1. (physics) kaon

Declension

Further reading

• kaon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

kaon

Wikipedia ^sv

Noun

kaon c

1. (physics) kaon

Declension

Anagrams

• Noak, kona

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

• Audio

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Noun

kaon m (plural kaonn)

1. pip, seed