Henna
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Short form of Henriikka.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Henna
- a female given name
- A railway station about 30 km south from Lahti.
Declension edit
Inflection of Henna (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Henna | Hennat | ||
genitive | Hennan | Hennojen | ||
partitive | Hennaa | Hennoja | ||
illative | Hennaan | Hennoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Henna | Hennat | ||
accusative | nom. | Henna | Hennat | |
gen. | Hennan | |||
genitive | Hennan | Hennojen Hennainrare | ||
partitive | Hennaa | Hennoja | ||
inessive | Hennassa | Hennoissa | ||
elative | Hennasta | Hennoista | ||
illative | Hennaan | Hennoihin | ||
adessive | Hennalla | Hennoilla | ||
ablative | Hennalta | Hennoilta | ||
allative | Hennalle | Hennoille | ||
essive | Hennana | Hennoina | ||
translative | Hennaksi | Hennoiksi | ||
abessive | Hennatta | Hennoitta | ||
instructive | — | Hennoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Statistics edit
- Henna is the 69th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 10,348 female individuals (and as a middle name to 971 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams edit
German edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Henna n or f (strong, genitive Hennas or Henna, no plural)
- (countable) Short for Hennastrauch, a shrub, Lawsonia inermis.
- (uncountable) henna (reddish plant substance and color)
- 1981, Udo Lindenberg (lyrics and music), “Jonny Gigolo”, in Udotopia:
- Ob blond, ob braun, ob schwarz, ob Henna / Und manchmal steht er auch auf Männer
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension edit
Declension of Henna [sg-only, neuter // feminine, strong]
Further reading edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔννα (Énna).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhen.na/, [ˈhɛnːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈen.na/, [ˈɛnːä]
Proper noun edit
Henna f sg (genitive Hennae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Henna |
Genitive | Hennae |
Dative | Hennae |
Accusative | Hennam |
Ablative | Hennā |
Vocative | Henna |
Locative | Hennae |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- “Henna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Enna”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Henna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.