kalan

See also: kałan

English

Etymology

From Russian кала́н (kalán).

Noun

kalan (plural kalans)

1. (archaic) The sea otter.

Anagrams

• Aklan, Lanka, kanal

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Persian کلان (kalân). Doublet of kələntər (“sheriff”), via کلانتر (kalântar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [cɑˈɫɑn]
• Hyphenation: ka‧lan

• Audio:

  (file)

Determiner

kalan

1. (Baku, Balakan) plenty, more than enough; lots of

   Synonym: çox

   • 2010 March 2, Musavat.com‎:

     Neft Fondunda hələ kalan pulumuz var.

     We still have plenty of money in the Oil Fund.

Adjective

kalan

1. (colloquial) rich, wealthy, monied

   Synonyms: varlı, pullu

2. (Lankaran) dull, stupid

   Synonyms: key, küt, kütbeyin, tupoy

References

• Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “kalan”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language]‎ (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 2, Baku: Şərq-Qərb

Bambara

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka˨lãꜜã˨]

Noun

kalan

1. study
2. reading

Verb

kalan

1. to study
2. to read

Derived terms

• kalanbali
• kalanden
• kalanin
• kalanjɛ
• kalanni
• kalansen
• kalanso
• kalanyɔrɔ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kálã]

Verb

kalan

1. to be warm

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Finnish

Noun

kalan

1. genitive singular of kala

Anagrams

• lakan, lanka

Khoekhoe

Noun

kalan

1. color