candi
French
Noun
candi m (plural candis)
- sugar candy
- (Louisiana, Cajun French, Paroisse St.Martin) an exhausted man
Synonyms
- sucre candi
Verb
candi m (feminine singular candie, masculine plural candis, feminine plural candies)
- past participle of candir
Further reading
- “candi” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Indonesian
FWOTD – 5 December 2015
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ʃandi]
- Hyphenation: can‧di
Noun
candi (plural candi-candi, first-person possessive candiku, second-person possessive candimu, third-person possessive candinya)
Derived terms
- candi apit
- candi bentar
- candi induk
- candi kelir
- candi perwosa
- candi pewara
- percandian
Further reading
- “candi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
From Arabic قَنْدِيّ (qandiyy, “candied”), from قَنْد (qand, “hard candy made by boiling cane sugar”), from Persian کند (kand).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkan.di/, [ˈkän̪d̪i]
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish candil, from Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl), from Classical Syriac ܩܢܕܠܐ (qandēlā), from Ancient Greek κάνδηλα (kándēla), from Latin candēla (“candle”).
References
- Stewart, Cloyd; Stewart, Ruth D.; colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44) (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 4
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