Japanese

Romanization

Kanna

1. rōmaji reading of かんな

Faroese

Noun

kanna f (genitive singular kannu, plural kannur)

1. can
2. 4 litre

Declension

Verb

kanna ‎(third person singular past indicative kannaði, third person plural past indicative kannað, supine kannað)

1. To examine

Conjugation

Finnish

Verb

kanna

1. Indicative present connegative form of kantaa.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of kantaa.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of kantaa.

Anagrams

• ankan, kanan

Greenlandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kanːa/

Pronoun

kanna (demonstrative) (plural kakku)

1. down medial absolutive; that/he down a medial distance.

Declension

See also

• manna ‎(“this here”)
• una ‎(“that nearby”)
• innga ‎(“that yonder”)
• sanna ‎(“that down a long distance”)
• pinnga ‎(“that up a medial distance”)
• panna ‎(“that up a long distance”)
• qanna ‎(“that in there/out there”)
• anna ‎(“that in the north”)
• kinnga ‎(“that in the south/that outside”)
• inna ‎(“that which is invisible”)

Hungarian

Etymology

From German Kanne ‎(“can”), from Latin canne ‎(“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα ‎(kánna, “reed”), ultimately from Sumerian gin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɒnːɒ]
• Hyphenation: kan‧na

Noun

kanna ‎(plural kannák)

1. can, pot, kettle, jug

Declension

Derived terms

• locsolókanna
• teáskanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kanna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰanːa/
• Rhymes: -anːa

Noun

kanna f ‎(genitive singular könnu, nominative plural könnur)

1. jug, a pitcher
2. (of coffee) a pot ^syn.

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• hafa nóg á sinni könnu ‎(“to have one's hands full”)
• hitakanna
• kaffikanna
• sósukanna

Synonyms

• (pot): ^def. kaffikanna

Verb

kanna ‎(weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kannaði, supine kannað)

1. (transitive, governs the accusative) to explore, to delve
2. (transitive, governs the accusative) to investigate, to look into

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• kannast
• kannast við
• könnuður

Japanese

Noun

kanna

1. rōmaji reading of かんな

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• kannen

Noun

kanna m, f

1. definite feminine singular of kanne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kanna f

1. definite singular of kanne

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse kanna.

Noun

kanna c

1. a pot, a jug - container for water, usually with handle

   töm vår kanna!

   (let's) empty our jugs! drink up!

2. a historic measure for liquid volume, 2.617 litres (1/10 cubic foot, when the Swedish foot was 0.297 metres)

   Till 8 lit. (3 kannor) lingon tages 4 lit. (1 och 1 half kanna) vatten.

   For 8 litres (3 jugs) of lingonberries take 4 litres (1 and 1 half jug) of water.

3. a piston (in the cylinder of an engine or pump)

   Om rök uttränger ur cylindern, sluter ej kannan tätt till

   If smoke emerges from the cylinder, the piston does not fit tight

Declension

Derived terms

• kaffekanna
• tekanna
• vattenkanna