kanon

From Ancient Greek κᾰνών (kanṓn, “straight rod, bar”)

kanon (plural kanons)

1. (music) Synonym of monochord (used mainly in reference to ancient Greek music)

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From Armenian քանոն (kʿanon).

kanon (plural kanons)

1. (music) Synonym of qanun (used mainly in reference to Armenian music)

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• Rhymes: -oːˀn

Borrowed from Old French canon, from Italian cannone.

kanon c (singular definite kanonen, plural indefinite kanoner)

1. cannon (weapon)

From Old French canon, from Latin canōn, from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn, “measuring rod, standard”), akin to κάννα (kánna, “reed”), perhaps from Semitic (compare Hebrew קָנֶה‎ (qane, “reed”)).

kanon c (singular definite kanonen, plural indefinite kanoner)

1. canon (group of literary works)

• “kanon” in Den Danske Ordbog

• IPA^(key): /kaːˈnɔn/

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• Hyphenation: ka‧non
• Rhymes: -ɔn

kanon n (plural kanonnen or kanons, diminutive kanonnetje n)

1. cannon (weapon)

• kanonnenvlees
• kanonnenvoer
• kanonskogel
• kanonsloop
• scheepskanon
• sneeuwkanon
• snelvuurkanon
• spoorwegkanon
• superkanon
• waterkanon

kanon

1. accusative singular of kano

From Arabic قَانُون‎ (qānūn, “tax, law”), from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn).

• IPA^(key): /kanon/
• Hyphenation: ka‧non

kanon (plural kanon-kanon, first-person possessive kanonku, second-person possessive kanonmu, third-person possessive kanonnya)

1. tax for inherited land lease.

From Dutch canon, from Old French canon, from Latin canōn, from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn, “measuring rod, standard”)

• IPA^(key): /kanon/
• Hyphenation: ka‧non

kanon (plural kanon-kanon, first-person possessive kanonku, second-person possessive kanonmu, third-person possessive kanonnya)

1. (music) canon, a piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round.
2. (Christianity) canon, religious law.
3. (literature) canon, the works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic.

From Dutch kanon, from Old French canon, from Italian cannone, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na).

• IPA^(key): /kanon/
• Hyphenation: ka‧non

kanon (plural kanon-kanon, first-person possessive kanonku, second-person possessive kanonmu, third-person possessive kanonnya)

1. cannon, a weapon.

• “kanon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Borrowed from Old French canon, from Italian cannone.

kanon m (definite singular kanonen, indefinite plural kanoner, definite plural kanonene)

1. (weaponry) cannon

• kanonkule
• vannkanon

From Old French canon, from Latin canōn, from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn, “measuring rod, standard”), akin to κάννα (kánna, “reed”), perhaps from Semitic (compare Hebrew קָנֶה‎ (qane, “reed”)).

kanon m (definite singular kanonen, indefinite plural kanoner, definite plural kanonene)

1. (literature) canon (group of literary works)
2. (bible) canon
3. (music) canon
4. (religion) canon (decree or law)

• “kanon” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Borrowed from Old French canon, from Italian cannone.

kanon m (definite singular kanonen, indefinite plural kanonar, definite plural kanonane)

1. (weaponry) cannon

• kanonkule

From Old French canon, from Latin canōn, from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn, “measuring rod, standard”), akin to κάννα (kánna, “reed”), perhaps from Semitic (compare Hebrew קָנֶה‎ (qane, “reed”)).

kanon m (definite singular kanonen, indefinite plural kanonar, definite plural kanonane)

1. (literature) canon (group of literary works)
2. (bible) canon
3. (music) canon
4. (religion) canon (decree or law)

• “kanon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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kanon c

1. cannon, gun; a weapon (inf. 1)
2. (music) canon

• (cannon): kanoneld, kanonkula

kanon

1. (colloquial) very good

kanon

1. super, great