kunat

Albanian

Etymology

Compare Romanian cumnat, Aromanian cumnat, Dalmatian comnut. Ultimately from Latin cognātus; a direct borrowing is uncertain.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kuˈnat/

Noun

kunat m (indefinite plural kunetër, definite singular kunati, definite plural kunetërit)

brother-in-law

Declension

Declension of kunat

	indefinite		definite
	singular	plural	singular	plural
nominative	kunat	kunetër	kunati	kunetërit
accusative	kunat	kunetër	kunatin	kunetërit
dative	kunati	kunetërve	kunatit	kunetërvet
ablative	kunati	kunetërish	kunatit	kunetërvet

Coordinate terms

kunatë

Tagalog

Alternative forms

conat – obsolete

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *kuñat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-nat (“to stretch”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ku‧nat

IPA^(key): /ˈkunat/, [ˈku.nɐt]
Rhymes: -unat

Noun

kunat

ductility; flexibility
(slang) stinginess
Synonym: damot

Derived terms

Derived terms

kumunat
makunat

Further reading

“kunat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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