kanvas

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch canvas, from Middle Dutch canevas, from Old Northern French canevas, from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis). Doublet of kanabis and kampas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkanvas]
  • Hyphenation: kan‧vas

Noun

kanvas

  1. canvas, a piece of canvas cloth on which one may paint.

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Kanevas, from French canevas, derived from Medieval Latin cannava (hemp). Doublet of kannabis.[1][2]

Noun

kanvas m (definite singular kanvasen, indefinite plural kanvaser, definite plural kanvasene)

  1. a canvas

Usage notes

  • In addition to its masculine gender, this noun was also considered neuter prior to a 2019 revision.[3] The forms kanvaset, kanvas (as indefinite plural) and kanvasa were all made non-standard by this change.

References

  1. “kanvas” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  2. “kanvas” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
  3. Language Council of Norway, Spelling decisions since 2012 (in Norwegian, retrieved 12.21.20)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • (non-standard since 2012) kanevas m or n

Etymology

From German Kanevas, from French canevas, derived from Medieval Latin cannava (hemp). Doublet of kannabis.[1][2]

Noun

kanvas m (definite singular kanvasen, indefinite plural kanvasar, definite plural kanvasane)

  1. a canvas

Usage notes

  • In addition to its masculine gender, this noun was also considered neuter prior to a 2019 revision.[3] The forms kanvaset, kanvas (as indefinite plural) and kanvasa were all made non-standard by this change.

References

  1. “kanvas” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  2. Cf. Norwegian Bokmål “kanvas” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
  3. Language Council of Norway, Spelling decisions since 2012 (in Norwegian, retrieved 12.21.20)

Turkish

Etymology

From French canevas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑn.vɑs/

Noun

kanvas (definite accusative kanvası, plural kanvaslar)

  1. canvas

Declension

Inflection
Nominative kanvas
Definite accusative kanvası
Singular Plural
Nominative kanvas kanvaslar
Definite accusative kanvası kanvasları
Dative kanvasa kanvaslara
Locative kanvasta kanvaslarda
Ablative kanvastan kanvaslardan
Genitive kanvasın kanvasların
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