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Get to know Kankan better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Kankan in a sentence

Related words

Kankan | Kankani | Kankanady | Kankanwadi

Kankan meaning

  1. A region of Guinea.
  2. A subprefecture of Guinea.

Using Kankan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A region of Guinea. | A subprefecture of Guinea.

Context around Kankan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

guinea 1× ceased 1×

Sentence patterns with Kankan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

conakry to kankan ceased operating 1× use in kankan guinea as 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

n ko came 1× the railway from 1×

Common sentence endings:

of west africa 1× services are intermittent 1×

Words around Kankan

Just before it in the word index:

kankakee 25 kanka 2 kanjurmarg 6 kanji 110 kanjhawala 3 kanjere 2

Just after it in the word index:

kankanady 2 kankani 3 kankanwadi 2 kankara 22 kankarbagh 2 kankasa 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadvantage 4 aafa 4

Corpus analysis for Kankan

  • In this selection, "kankan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, guinea and ceased stand out and add context to how "kankan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include conakry to kankan ceased operating and use in kankan guinea as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kankan" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kankan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The railway from Conakry to Kankan ceased operating in the mid-1980s. citation Domestic air services are intermittent. (18 words)

N'ko came first into use in Kankan, Guinea as a Maninka alphabet and disseminated from there into other Manding-speaking parts of West Africa. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

N'ko came first into use in Kankan, Guinea as a Maninka alphabet and disseminated from there into other Manding-speaking parts of West Africa. (25 words)

The railway from Conakry to Kankan ceased operating in the mid-1980s. citation Domestic air services are intermittent. (18 words)

Example sentences (2)

N'ko came first into use in Kankan, Guinea as a Maninka alphabet and disseminated from there into other Manding-speaking parts of West Africa.

The railway from Conakry to Kankan ceased operating in the mid-1980s. citation Domestic air services are intermittent.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kankan" in a sentence?
An example: "N'ko came first into use in Kankan, Guinea as a Maninka alphabet and disseminated from there into other Manding-speaking parts of West Africa." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "kankan" from authentic English texts.
What does "kankan" mean?
Kankan means: A region of Guinea.
How many example sentences with "kankan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "kankan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.