different between kanuu vs kanun

Estonian

Etymology

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Noun

kanuu (genitive kanuu, partitive kanuud)

1. canoe

Declension

English

Etymology 1

Noun

kanun (plural kanuns)

1. Alternative spelling of qanun

Etymology 2

From Albanian kanun. Doublet of canon.

Noun

kanun (plural kanuns)

1. A set of traditional Albanian laws.

Albanian

Alternative forms

• kanû (Gheg)
• doke (archaic)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ?????? (“law”) (modern Turkish kanun), from Arabic ???????? (q?n?n), from Ancient Greek ????? (kan?n).. Replaced the original term doke

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka?nun]

Noun

kanun m (indefinite plural kanune, definite singular kanuni, definite plural kanunet)

1. a set of codified traditional Albanian laws, specifically the Kanun of Lekë Dukagjini

2. (archaic) law

Declension

Synonyms

• ligj
• normë

Derived terms

References

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kanun, from Arabic ???????? (q?n?n), ultimately from Ancient Greek ????? (kan?n). Doublet of kanon and qanun.

Noun

kanun (first-person possessive kanunku, second-person possessive kanunmu, third-person possessive kanunnya)

1. Alternative spelling of qanun

Further reading

• “kanun” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ??????, from Arabic ???????? (q?n?n), from Ancient Greek ????? (kan?n). Cognate with English canon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?k??.nun]
• Hyphenation: ka?nun

Noun

kanun (definite accusative kanunu, plural kanunlar)

1. (law) law, statute, code, written set of rules

   Synonym: yasa

2. (music) qanun

Declension

See also

• hukuk

Turkmen

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (q?n?n), from Ancient Greek ????? (kan?n). Cognate with English canon.

Noun

kanun (definite accusative kanuny, plural kanunlar)

1. law