kanal

kanal (plural kanals)

1. A unit of area used in parts of northern India and in Pakistan, equivalent to one eighth of an acre.

kanal c (definite singular kanalen, indefinite plural kanaler, definite plural kanalerne)

1. canal (artificial waterway)
2. duct (in the body etc.)
3. channel (radio / TV frequency)
4. channel (method of communication)
5. channel (narrow body of water)

   den Engelske Kanal - the English Channel

kanal

1. adessive singular of kana

From Dutch kanaal, from Middle Dutch canael, from older canel, from Old French canal, from Latin canālis (“pipe, channel, canal”), from canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na). Doublet of kanon.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkanal]
• Hyphenation: ka‧nal

kanal

1. canal, an artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.

   Synonyms: terusan, saluran

2. channel, a specific radio frequency or band of frequencies, usually in conjunction with a predetermined letter, number, or codeword, and allocated by international agreement.

• “kanal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

kanal m (definite singular kanalen, indefinite plural kanaler, definite plural kanalene)

1. channel (narrow body of water)
2. channel (radio / TV frequency)
3. channel (method of communication)

   diplomatiske kanaler - diplomatic channels

4. canal (artificial waterway)
5. duct (in the body; air duct, cable duct etc.)

• “kanal” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

kanal m (definite singular kanalen, indefinite plural kanalar, definite plural kanalane)

1. channel (narrow body of water)
2. channel (radio / TV frequency)
3. channel (method of communication)

   diplomatiske kanalar - diplomatic channels

4. canal (as above)
5. duct (as above)

• Den engelske kanalen
• fjernsynskanal
• Kanaløyane
• nødkanal

• “kanal” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /kǎnaːl/
• Hyphenation: ka‧nal

kànāl m (Cyrillic spelling ка̀на̄л)

1. canal
2. channel

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kanal c

1. canal (man-made waterway used for transportation of vessels)
2. channel (unusual); narrow body of water between two land masses, such as the English Channel
3. channel; a radio frequency or band of frequencies

• → Finnish: kanaali

• alkan, lakan, nalka

Borrowed from Spanish canal (“canal”).

kanál

1. canal; ditch

From Ottoman Turkish قنال‎ (kanal), from French canal, from Latin canālis.

• IPA^(key): /kɑ.nɑɫ/

kanal (definite accusative kanalı, plural kanallar)

1. canal (waterway used for transportation of vessels)
2. channel; narrow body of water between two land masses, such as the English Channel
3. channel; a radio frequency or band of frequencies