cantel

cantel (plural cantels)

1. Alternative form of cantle.

• Lancet, cantle, cental, lancet

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃantɛl/ [ˈt͡ʃan̪.t̪ɛl]
• Rhymes: -antɛl
• Syllabification: can‧tel

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cantel (plural cantel-cantel)

1. (botany) Johnson grass, Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense)

Borrowed from Javanese ꦕꦤ꧀ꦛꦺꦭ꧀ (canthèl).

cantel

1. to clasp, to hook

   Synonym: sangkut

cantel (plural cantel-cantel)

1. food made from sorghum seeds cooked like rice, served with a sprinkling of grated coconut

• “cantel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Old French chantel.

cantel m (plural cantiaux)

1. a portion of bread

cantel oblique singular, m (oblique plural canteaus or canteax or cantiaus or cantiax or cantels, nominative singular canteaus or canteax or cantiaus or cantiax or cantels, nominative plural cantel)

1. alternative form of chantel