chanting vs chant

chanting and chant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chanting	Yes	No	No	No
chant	Yes	No	Yes	No

chanting (noun)	chant (noun)
the act of singing in a monotonous tone	a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone

chanting (verb)	chant (verb)
	recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
	utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically