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canne.

cane; stick

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/kan//kɑ̃n/Louisiana

  1. cane; stick

    Louisiana · also · feminine

  2. peg; leg

    feminine · informal

  3. rod; fishing rod

    feminine

  4. reed, cattail

    Louisiana · feminine

  5. sugar cane

    Louisiana · feminine

  6. (drinking) straw

    Louisiana · feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin canna (“reed”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (/⁠qanû⁠/, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na).

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