keten

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كَتَّان‎ (kattān). Compare Azerbaijani kətan.

Noun

keten

  1. cotton, fabric, textile.

Declension
Declension of keten
nominative keten
genitive ketenniñ
dative ketenge
accusative ketenni
locative ketende
ablative ketenden

References
  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkeː.tə(n)/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ke‧ten
  • Rhymes: -eːtən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch ketene, from Old Dutch *ketina, from Latin catēna. Compare Old High German ketina (German Kette).

Noun

keten f (plural ketenen or ketens, diminutive ketentje n)

  1. chain, fetter, shackle
  2. (figuratively) chain (of events or businesses)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Sranan Tongo: keti, ketin
    • → Galibi Carib: keti

Etymology 2

From keet.

Verb

keten

  1. (intransitive) to fool around noisily and hyperactively
Inflection
Inflection of keten (weak)
infinitive keten
past singular keette
past participle gekeet
infinitive keten
gerund keten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular keetkeette
2nd person sing. (jij) keetkeette
2nd person sing. (u) keetkeette
2nd person sing. (gij) keetkeette
3rd person singular keetkeette
plural ketenkeetten
subjunctive sing.1 ketekeette
subjunctive plur.1 ketenkeetten
imperative sing. keet
imperative plur.1 keet
participles ketendgekeet
1) Archaic.

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

keten

  1. Plural form of keet

Anagrams

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كَتَّان‎ (kattān). Compare Azerbaijani kətan.

Noun

keten (definite accusative keteni, plural ketenler)

  1. flax (plant)
  2. linen
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