karton

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: kar‧ton

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish cartón, from French carton.

Noun

kartón

  1. cardboard; paperboard
  2. carton; cardboard box
  3. Tetra Pak

Etymology 2

From English cartoon, from French carton, from Italian cartone, augmentative of carta, from Latin carta.

Noun

karton

  1. a cartoon (an animated piece of film which is often but not exclusively humorous)

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from French carton, from Italian cartone.

Noun

karton (accusative , plural )

  1. cardboard

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
  • karton”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

karton m inan

  1. cardboard

Declension

See also

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French carton.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑrˈtɔn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔn
  • Hyphenation: kar‧ton

Noun

karton n (plural kartons or kartonnen, diminutive kartonnetje n)

  1. (uncountable) cardboard, paperboard
    Synonym: bordpapier
  2. cardboard package

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: karton
  • Indonesian: karton
  • Sranan Tongo: karton
  • West Frisian: karton

Esperanto

Pronunciation

Noun

karton

  1. accusative singular of karto

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Karton.

Noun

karton (countable and uncountable, plural kartonok)

  1. cardboard, carton
  2. (dated) file (a collection of papers collated and archived together, e.g. on a person’s background)
    Synonym: (dated) kartoték
    Holonym: nyilvántartás
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative karton kartonok
accusative kartont kartonokat
dative kartonnak kartonoknak
instrumental kartonnal kartonokkal
causal-final kartonért kartonokért
translative kartonná kartonokká
terminative kartonig kartonokig
essive-formal kartonként kartonokként
essive-modal
inessive kartonban kartonokban
superessive kartonon kartonokon
adessive kartonnál kartonoknál
illative kartonba kartonokba
sublative kartonra kartonokra
allative kartonhoz kartonokhoz
elative kartonból kartonokból
delative kartonról kartonokról
ablative kartontól kartonoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kartoné kartonoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kartonéi kartonokéi
Possessive forms of karton
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kartonom kartonjaim
2nd person sing. kartonod kartonjaid
3rd person sing. kartonja kartonjai
1st person plural kartonunk kartonjaink
2nd person plural kartonotok kartonjaitok
3rd person plural kartonjuk kartonjaik
Derived terms
Compound words

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Kattun.

Noun

karton (usually uncountable, plural kartonok)

  1. (textiles, dated) printed calico (a kind of cotton)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative karton kartonok
accusative kartont kartonokat
dative kartonnak kartonoknak
instrumental kartonnal kartonokkal
causal-final kartonért kartonokért
translative kartonná kartonokká
terminative kartonig kartonokig
essive-formal kartonként kartonokként
essive-modal
inessive kartonban kartonokban
superessive kartonon kartonokon
adessive kartonnál kartonoknál
illative kartonba kartonokba
sublative kartonra kartonokra
allative kartonhoz kartonokhoz
elative kartonból kartonokból
delative kartonról kartonokról
ablative kartontól kartonoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kartoné kartonoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kartonéi kartonokéi
Possessive forms of karton
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kartonom kartonjaim
2nd person sing. kartonod kartonjaid
3rd person sing. kartonja kartonjai
1st person plural kartonunk kartonjaink
2nd person plural kartonotok kartonjaitok
3rd person plural kartonjuk kartonjaik
Derived terms
Compound words

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 karton in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • (cardboard): karton in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • (calico): karton in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Indonesian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch karton, from French carton, from Italian cartone, carta, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, papyrus, paper). Doublet of kardus, kartel, kartu, katrij, kartrid, and kertas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: kar‧ton

Noun

karton (first-person possessive kartonku, second-person possessive kartonmu, third-person possessive kartonnya)

  1. cardboard, paperboard

Further reading

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from French carton, from Italian cartone.

Pronunciation

Noun

karton m inan (diminutive kartonik)

  1. cardboard, paperboard (heavy duty paper)
    Synonym: tektura
  2. card stock, pasteboard (thick decorative paper)
    Synonyms: blok techniczny, brystol
  3. cardboard box
    Synonyms: pudełko, pudełko
  4. carton (container for liquids made from coated paper)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
verb

Related terms

nouns

Further reading

  • karton in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • karton in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Karton, from French carton, from Italian cartone.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǎrtoːn/
  • Hyphenation: kar‧ton

Noun

kàrtōn m (Cyrillic spelling ка̀рто̄н)

  1. (uncountable) cardboard, paperboard

Declension

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch karton, from French carton.

Noun

karton

  1. cardboard

Adjective

karton

  1. cardboard

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cartón, from French carton.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾˈton/,
  • Hyphenation: kar‧ton

Noun

kartón (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. cardboard; paperboard
  2. cardboard box

Related terms

Further reading

  • karton”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قارتون (karton), from French carton.

Pronunciation

Noun

karton (definite accusative kartonu, plural kartonlar)

  1. cardboard

Declension

Inflection
Nominative karton
Definite accusative kartonu
Singular Plural
Nominative karton kartonlar
Definite accusative kartonu kartonları
Dative kartona kartonlara
Locative kartonda kartonlarda
Ablative kartondan kartonlardan
Genitive kartonun kartonların

West Frisian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch karton, from French carton.

Pronunciation

Noun

karton n (plural kartonnen, diminutive kartontsje)

  1. cardboard, paperboard

Further reading

  • karton”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011