декан

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic دەكدن
Cyrillic декан
Latin dekan
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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian дека́н (dekán), from German Dekan, from Late Latin decānus.

Noun

декан (dekan)

  1. dean (senior official in college or university)
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian дека́н (dekán), from German Decan.

Noun

декан (dekan)

  1. (organic chemistry) decane

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Dekan, from Late Latin decānus.

Noun

декан (dekanm (feminine деканка, relational adjective декански)

  1. dean (senior official in college or university)
Declension
Declension of декан
singular plural
indefinite декан (dekan) декани (dekani)
definite unspecified деканот (dekanot) деканите (dekanite)
definite proximal деканов (dekanov) деканиве (dekanive)
definite distal деканон (dekanon) деканине (dekanine)
vocative декане (dekane) декани (dekani)
count form декана (dekana)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Decan.

Noun

декан (dekanm

  1. (organic chemistry) decane

Russian

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Dekan, from Late Latin decānus.

Noun

дека́н (dekán, dɛkánm anim (genitive дека́на, nominative plural дека́ны, genitive plural дека́нов)

  1. dean (senior official in college or university)
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Decan.

Noun

дека́н (dekán, dɛkánm inan (genitive дека́на, nominative plural дека́ны, genitive plural дека́нов)

  1. (organic chemistry) decane
Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /děkaːn/
  • Hyphenation: де‧кан

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Dekan, from Late Latin decānus.

Noun

дѐка̄н m (Latin spelling dèkān)

  1. dean (senior official in college or university)
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Decan.

Noun

дѐка̄н m (Latin spelling dèkān)

  1. (organic chemistry, uncountable) decane