եղեգ noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
եղեգ noun (plant itself)
փայտ noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
փայտով ծեծել verb (to beat with a cane)

Assamese

1 entries

বেত noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Bengali

1 entries

বেত noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Bulgarian

4 entries

бастун noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
бой с пръчка noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
пръчка noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
тръстика noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Catalan

2 entries

canya noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
canya noun (plant itself)

Cebuano

1 entries

tubo noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Chamicuro

1 entries

aki's̈ho noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

手杖 noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
抽打 noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
莖 /茎 noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
藤條 /藤条 noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)

Czech

2 entries

třtina noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
třtina noun (plant itself)

Danish

2 entries

blindestok noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
hvid stok noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)

Dutch

4 entries

blindenstok noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
riet noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
riet noun (plant itself)
rietstok noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Esperanto

4 entries

blindulbastono noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
kano noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
kano noun (plant itself)
promenbastono noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)

Finnish

4 entries

keppi noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
keppi noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
keppi noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
korsi noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

French

4 entries

bastonnade noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
canne noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
canne noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
canne noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)

Galician

4 entries

bastón noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
cana noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
cana noun (plant itself)
canaveira noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

German

4 entries

Blindenstock noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
Rohr noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
Rohr noun (plant itself)
Rohrstock noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)

Hebrew

4 entries

מלקות noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
מקל noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
קנה noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
קנה noun (plant itself)

Hindi

4 entries

छड़ी noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
छड़ी noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
डंडा noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
डंडा noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)

Hungarian

1 entries

nádpálca noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Ido

2 entries

bastono noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
bastonagar verb (to beat with a cane)

Italian

4 entries

bacchetta noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
bastonata noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
bastone noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
bastone noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)

Japanese

4 entries

よし noun (plant itself)
杖 noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
葦 noun (plant itself)
蘆 noun (plant itself)

Javanese

1 entries

tebu noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Kabuverdianu

1 entries

bengala noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries

vāisǖāi noun (rope made from bamboo or cane)

Khmer

1 entries

ផ្ដៅ noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Korean

4 entries

갈 noun (plant itself)
갈대 noun (plant itself)
대 noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
로 noun (plant itself)

Lao

1 entries

ອ້ອຍທີ່ສົ່ງອອກ noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Latin

2 entries

canna noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
virga noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)

Luhya

4 entries

kumkongojo noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
kumsala noun (plant itself)
siboko noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
siboko noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)

Macedonian

4 entries

пра́чка noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
стап noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
стап noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
стап noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)

Marathi

1 entries

बेताची काठी noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Navajo

3 entries

dáʼákaz łikaní noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
lókʼaatsoh noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
ákaz łikaní noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Norman

4 entries

houssinne noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
codrer verb (to beat with a cane)
donner la tchêne verb (to beat with a cane)
latter verb (to beat with a cane)

Occitan

2 entries

cana noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
cana noun (plant itself)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries

دكنك noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
دكنك noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
صوپه noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
كوتك noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)

Polish

1 entries

chłostać verb (to beat with a cane)

Portuguese

4 entries

bengala noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
cana noun (plant itself)
chibata noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
chibateamento noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)

Purepecha

1 entries

p'atamu noun (plant itself)

Quechua

1 entries

siku noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Romagnol

1 entries

câna noun (plant itself)

Romanian

2 entries

baston noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
tijă noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Russian

4 entries

па́лка noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
прут noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
ро́зга noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)
тростни́к noun (plant itself)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

tȑska noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
тр̏ска noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Sicilian

4 entries

canna noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
canna noun (plant itself)
corpu di vìriga noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
juncu noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Slovak

1 entries

trstina noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Spanish

4 entries

bastón noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
bastón blanco noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
caña noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
caña noun (plant itself)

Swahili

4 entries

fimbo noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
fimbo noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
kiboko noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)
kiboko noun (a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment)

Tagalog

1 entries

tubo noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Tarifit

1 entries

aɣanim noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Turkish

4 entries

baston noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
değnek noun (long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people)
falaka noun (the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane)
kamış noun (slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo)

Sample sentences

27 total sentences available.

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In Singapore, one method of punishing criminals is to whip them, or hit them several times on the back with a cane.

Source: tatoeba (52479)

A staff is used to help steady yourself when walking, much like a cane.

Source: tatoeba (268528)

It crawls on all fours as a baby, then learns to walk on two legs, and finally needs a cane in old age.

Source: tatoeba (270303)

This candy cane tastes like green apple.

Source: tatoeba (478579)

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