ana
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Formed from the Latin suffix -ana; compare ism (from -ism), itis (from -itis), phobia (from -phobia).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana (plural anas)
- A collection of things associated with a person or place, especially a personal collection of anecdotes or conversations at table
- 1803, publisher's advertisement in Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson, Page 8
- The FRENCH ANAS, or Selections from the best of the French Anas, interspersed with biographical sketches. In three elegant Volumes, small 8vo. price 15s. boards
- 2008, Kevin J. Hayes, The road to Monticello: The life and mind of Thomas Jefferson:
- Jefferson was aware of the literary tradition of anas, which extended back at least as far as Athenaeus's Dipnosophistarum, a delightful collection of table talk from ancient times covering a variety of subjects including law, literature, medicine, and philosophy.
- 1803, publisher's advertisement in Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson, Page 8
Etymology 2 edit
From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “of each”).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ana (not comparable)
- (in prescriptions) Of each; an equal quantity.
- wine and honey, ana [or contracted to aa] / ij
- of wine and honey, each, two ounces
- 1599, Oswaldus Gabelhouer, translated by Charles Battus and A. M., The Boock of Physicke: […], Dort: […] Isaack Caen, page 116, column 2:
- Take Sugrede Coriandre ſeedes 3 qv. of an ovvnce, deſcidede liqveriſh ℥ [?]. Calmus, redd Roſes, ana a q. of an ounce, Cĩnamone 3 qv. of an ounce, Ginger, cloves, Mace, Nuttmegges, ana a q. of an oũce, all vvhich being contunded together, & as much Suger mixede thervvith, as ther is of the other poulder, or accordinge as vve deſire the dulcor therof, vve muſt in the morning faſting, or one hovver before ſuppervſe heerof.
- wine and honey, ana [or contracted to aa] / ij
Synonyms edit
- (of each): aa (abbreviation)
Etymology 3 edit
Clipping of anorexia; intentionally formed to resemble the given name Ana as form of personification and coded language. Compare mia.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana (uncountable)
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Etymology 4 edit
Ancient Greek; see ana-.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ana (comparative more ana, superlative most ana)
- In a direction analogous to up, but along the additional axis added by the fourth dimension.
- 1985, Rudy von Bitter Rucker, The Fourth Dimension: A Guided Tour of the Higher Universes, page 43:
- Your right half would move ana, let us say, and your left half would move kata. The two halves would, in their parallel spaces, move past the plane of rotation, and then they would swing back into our space.
- 2005, Animation journal, volumes 13-15:
- Added to the conventional FPS control keys are two extra keys that move the player in ana and kata direction in 4d space. If you go in this extra direction the space around you changes, the room transforms.
Antonyms edit
Etymology 5 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana (plural anas)
Anagrams edit
Akkadian edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Old Babylonian) IPA(key): /ˈa.na/
Preposition edit
ana (from Old Akkadian on)
- (place, people) to, toward, onto
- 𒈦 𒆬𒌓𒊭 𒀀𒈾 𒀀𒄭𒉌 𒍣𒄴𒊑𒅎 𒉌𒆠𒅖
- [mišil kaspīša ana aḫīni ṣeḫrim niqīš]
- MAŠ KUG.BABBAR-ša a-na a-ḫi-ni ṣe-eḫ-ri-im ni-qi₂-iš
- We gave half of her silver to our young(est) brother.
- (time) for
- (time) within
- (purpose) for, in order to, in favor of
Alternative forms edit
- an (Old Akkadian)
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References edit
- “ana”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
Alabama edit
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
ana
Ambonese Malay edit
Noun edit
Aneme Wake edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana
Azerbaijani edit
Cyrillic | ана | |
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Abjad | آنا |
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *ana or *eńe (“mother”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (ana, “mother”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana (definite accusative ananı, plural analar)
Declension edit
Declension of ana | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | ana |
analar | ||||||
definite accusative | ananı |
anaları | ||||||
dative | anaya |
analara | ||||||
locative | anada |
analarda | ||||||
ablative | anadan |
analardan | ||||||
definite genitive | ananın |
anaların |
Further reading edit
- “ana” in Obastan.com.
Chichewa edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aná class 2
Crimean Tatar edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *ana.
Noun edit
ana
Declension edit
References edit
Cypriot Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Arabic أَنَا (ʔanā).
Pronoun edit
ana m sg or f sg
- I (first-person singular subject pronoun)
See also edit
Cypriot Arabic personal pronouns | ||||
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Isolated nominative pronouns | ||||
singular | plural | |||
1st person | ana | naxni | ||
2nd person | m | int | intu | |
f | inti | |||
3rd person | m | uo, o1 | innen, enne1 | |
f | ie, e1 | |||
1. Used as a copula. |
References edit
- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 146
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
ana
Dongxiang edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ana.
Compare Bonan aane, Karakhanid اَنا (ana), Uyghur ئانا (ana), Western Yugur ana, Turkish ana.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana
- mom, mama
- Chi matei anane bayasigvasenu, anachi tade baer lie ogine.
- No matter how much you make your mother happy, she will not give you money.
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
Gothic edit
Romanization edit
ana
- Romanization of 𐌰𐌽𐌰
Hawaiian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *qana. Cognate to Maori ana, Samoan ana.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana
Derived terms edit
- ana kahe pele (“lava tube”)
Ibanag edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Philippine *anak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anak, from Proto-Austronesian *aNak.
Noun edit
anâ
Icelandic edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -aːna
Verb edit
ana (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative anaði, supine anað)
Conjugation edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أَنَا (ʔanā), from Proto-Semitic *ʾanāku, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ˀanāku.
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
ana
- (colloquial) Synonym of saya
- (colloquial) Synonym of aku
Usage notes edit
- Usually used by Arab descendants, Arabs or Islamic scholars and preacher in Islamic teaching community.
Irish edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Irish anai m pl (“wealth, riches, prosperity”).
Noun edit
ana m (genitive singular ana)
Declension edit
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Etymology 2 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
ana f (genitive singular ana, nominative plural anaí)
- spell of fine weather
Declension edit
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ana | n-ana | hana | t-ana |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ana”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “anae (‘wealth, prosperity’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Italian edit
Adverb edit
ana
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
ana
Javanese edit
Romanization edit
ana
- Romanization of ꦲꦤ
Kambera edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *aNak. Cognate with Indonesian anak, etc.
Noun edit
ana
Derived terms edit
- paana (“to give birth to”)
Kaxuyana edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Cariban *apina. Compare Ye'kwana nña, Trió anja, Wayana emna, Waiwai amna.
Pronoun edit
ana
- we (exclusive)
References edit
- Spike Gildea, On Reconstructing Grammar: Comparative Cariban Morphosyntax
Laboya edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *aNak. Cognate with Indonesian anak, etc.
Noun edit
ana
See also edit
References edit
- Rina, A. Dj.; Kabba, John Lado B. (2011), “ana”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 5
Lithuanian edit
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
anà f sg
Particle edit
anà
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “ana”, in lkz.lt [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أَنَا (ʔanā), from Proto-Semitic *ʾanāku, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ˀanāku.
Pronunciation edit
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /anə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ana/
- Rhymes: -anə, -nə, -ə
Pronoun edit
ana (Jawi spelling انا)
- I (personal pronoun)
- me (direct object of a verb)
- me (object of a preposition)
- me (indirect object of a verb)
- my (belonging to me)
See also edit
singular | plural | ||
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1st person | standard | saya / ساي aku/ku- / اکو / كو- (informal/towards God) -ku / -كو (informal possessive) hamba / همبا (dated) |
kami / کامي (exclusive) kita orang / كيت اورڠ (informal exclusive) kita / کيت (inclusive) |
royal | beta / بيتا | ||
2nd person | standard | kamu / کامو anda / اندا (formal) | |
engkau/kau- / اڠکاو/ كاو- (informal/towards God) awak / اوق (friendly/older towards younger) -mu / -مو (possessive) |
awak semua / اوق سموا kamu semua / كامو سموا kalian / کالين (informal) kau orang / كاو اورڠ (informal) | ||
royal | tuanku / توانكو | ||
3rd person | standard | dia / دي ia / اي beliau / بلياو (honorific) -nya / -ڽ (possessive) |
mereka / مريک dia orang / دي اورڠ (informal) |
royal | baginda / بݢيندا |
Maori edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *qana. Cognate to Samoan ana.
Noun edit
ana
Maranao edit
Noun edit
ana
Murui Huitoto edit
Etymology edit
From a- + na. Cognates include Minica Huitoto ana and Nüpode Huitoto ana.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ana
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)[2] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 25
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[3], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 307
Northern Kurdish edit
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ana (Arabic spelling ئانا)
References edit
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “ana”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 8
Old English edit
Adjective edit
āna
- sole
- alone
- c. 992, Ælfric, "St. Benedict, Abbot"
- Gang nū tō mynstre ġif þū mæġe, and mē āna forlǣt.
- Now go to the monastery if you can, and leave me alone.
- c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Beginning of Creation"
- Þa cwæð God, "Nis na gedafenlic þæt þes man āna beo, and næbbe nænne fultum; ac uton gewyrcan him gemacan, him to fultume and to frofre."
- Then said God, "It is not fitting that this man be alone, and have no help; now let us make him a mate for help and comfort."
- c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Beginning of Creation"
- He is Ealdor and Scyppend ealra gódnyssa and sibbe, and he foresende his acennednysse ungewunelice sibbe, forðan ðe næfre næs swilc sibb ær þam fyrste on middangearde, swilc swa wæs on his gebyrde-tide, swa þæt eall middangeard wæs anes mannes rice underðeod, and eal mennisc him ānum cynelic gafol ageaf.
- He is Prince and Author of all things good and of peace, and he sent before his birth unwonted peace, for never was there such peace before that period in the world, as there was at the time of his birth; so that all the world was subjected to the empire of one man, and all mankind paid royal tribute to him alone.
- c. 992, Ælfric, "St. Benedict, Abbot"
- by itself
- c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of St. Paul the Apostle"
- Petrus āna spræc for ealne þone hēap.
- Peter by himself spoke for the whole group.
- c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of St. Paul the Apostle"
- only
- c. 1000, "The Battle of Maldon", lines 94-95
- God āna wāt hwā þǣre wælstōwe wealdan mōte.
- Only God knows who is destined to control the battlefield.
- "The Fortunes of Men", lines 8-9
- God āna wāt hwæt him weaxendum wintra bringaþ.
- God only knows what the years will bring to the growing child.
- c. 1000, "The Battle of Maldon", lines 94-95
Declension edit
Old High German edit
Etymology 1 edit
Equivalent to a feminine form of ano (“grandfather”), related to Proto-Germanic *anô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-. Akin to Latin anus (“old woman”), Old Prussian ane (“grandmother”), etc.
Noun edit
ana f
Related terms edit
- ano (“grandfather”)
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-West Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic *ana, whence also Old English on, Old Norse á.
Preposition edit
ana
Adverb edit
ana
Descendants edit
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
ana
- imperative active second-person singular of anati (“to breathe”)
Etymology 2 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
ana n[1]
Declension edit
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | anaṃ | anāni |
Accusative (second) | anaṃ | anāni |
Instrumental (third) | anena | anehi or anebhi |
Dative (fourth) | anassa or anāya or anatthaṃ | anānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | anasmā or anamhā or anā | anehi or anebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | anassa | anānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | anasmiṃ or anamhi or ane | anesu |
Vocative (calling) | ana | anāni |
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 31.
Rapa Nui edit
Pronunciation edit
Particle edit
ana
- Introduces the irrealis mood.
References edit
Rukai edit
Conjunction edit
ana
Salar edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Turkish ana (“mother”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana (3rd person possessive anası, plural analar)
- (dated) girl
- Synonym: gız
- 2004, “Men yıraxdan gelğende”, 阿布都·卡德尔 [Abdu Qadır] (lyrics), 阿布都·卡德尔 [Abdu Qadır] (music)[5]performed by 伊利亚斯·铁克 [İlyas Teck]:
- daughter
References edit
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “ana”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 288
- 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1985), “ana”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 4, 20
- Ölmez, Mehmet (December 2012), “Oğuzların En Doğudaki Kolu: Salırlar ve Dilleri [The Easternmost Branch of the Oghuzs: Salars and Their Language]”, in Türk Dili (in Turkish), volume CII, issue 732, pages 38-43
- 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2014), “ana”, in 撒拉语366条会话读本 [Salar 366 Conversation Reader], 1st edition, 社会科学文献出版社 (Social Science Literature Press), →ISBN, page 109
- 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016), “ana”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 191
Scots edit
Adverb edit
ana (not comparable)
- Alternative form of an a'
Swahili edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Verb edit
ana
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ana (present anar, preterite anade, supine anat, imperative ana)
- to have a feeling that something will happen, has happened or is in a certain way, without really having firm reason for the belief
- Jag anar att någon kommer att känna igen honom trots förklädnaden.
- I have a feeling that someone will recognize him despite the disguise.
- to see, make out, discern (with difficulty)
- Jag tror jag anar en katt i den busken.
- I think I can see a cat in that bush.
Conjugation edit
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | ana | anas | ||
Supine | anat | anats | ||
Imperative | ana | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | anen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | anar | anade | anas | anades |
Ind. plural1 | ana | anade | anas | anades |
Subjunctive2 | ane | anade | anes | anades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | anande | |||
Past participle | anad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
ana c
- (genealogy) ancestor, forefather
- Synonym: förfader
Ternate edit
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
ana (subject clitic i, possessive prefix na or nga, Jawi أن)
- (human groups) third-person plural pronoun, they
- (polite, unknown gender) third-person singular pronoun, he, she, the singular they
- ginado se ana ― ask them (literally, “ask he/she”)
- preceding a name, indicates a family or group of people
- ana Nutfah ― Nutfah and them (family, the people she's with, etc.)
Usage notes edit
Historically and poetically, ana may collocate with the subject clitic yo as well.
See also edit
independent | subject proclitic | possessive | ||||
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Informal | Formal | |||||
1st person singular | ngori | fangarem, fajaruf | to | ri | ||
2nd person singular | ngana | ngoni, jou ngoni | no | ni | ||
3rd person singular | unam, minaf | om, mof, inh | im, mif, manh | |||
1st person plural inclusive | ngone | fo | na, nga | |||
1st person plural exclusive | ngomi | fangare ngomim, fajaru ngomif, fara ngomi1 | mi | mi, mia | ||
2nd person plural | ngoni | ni | na, nia | |||
3rd person plural | anah, enanh | ih, nh, yoh, †, yanh, † | nah, ngah, manh |
- unmarked pronouns are gender non-specific
- m - masculine, f - feminine, h - human, nh - non-human
- 1 - for mixed-gender groups
- † - archaic
References edit
- Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Tokelauan edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Polynesian *qana. Cognates include Hawaiian ana and Samoan ana.
Noun edit
ana
Verb edit
ana
- (intransitive, + i) to live, dwell (in caves)
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Polynesian *qa-na. Cognates include Hawaiian āna and Samoan āna.
Pronoun edit
a ana
See also edit
Inalienable (O-type) | ||||
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singular | dual | plural | ||
long | short | |||
1st person (excl.) | o oku, o kita1 | o māua | o mā | o mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | o tāua | o tā | o tātou |
2nd person | o ōu, o koe | o koulua | o koutou | |
3rd person | o ona | o lāua | o lā | o lātou |
Alienable (A-type) | ||||
singular | dual | plural | ||
long | short | |||
1st person (excl.) | a aku, a kita1 | a māua | a mā | a mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | a tāua | a tā | a tātou |
2nd person | a āu, a koe | a koulua | a koutou | |
3rd person | a ana | a lāua | a lā | a lātou |
1) Sympathetic *) Only the singular pronouns differ from the personal pronouns |
Determiner edit
ana
See also edit
Definite inalienable (O-type) | ||||||||
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singular reference | plural reference | |||||||
sg | du | pl | sg | du | pl | |||
long | short | long | short | |||||
1st person (excl.) | toku, tota1 |
to māua | to mā | to mātou | oku, ota1 |
o māua | o mā | o mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | to tāua | to tā | to tātou | ― | o tāua | o tā | o tātou |
2nd person | tō | toulua | toutou | ō | oulua | outou | ||
3rd person | tona | to lāua | to lā | to lātou | ona | o lāua | o lā | o lātou |
Definite alienable (A-type) | ||||||||
singular reference | plural reference | |||||||
sg | du | pl | sg | du | pl | |||
long | short | long | short | |||||
1st person (excl.) | taku, tata1 |
ta māua | ta mā | ta mātou | aku, ata1 |
a māua | a mā | a mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | ta tāua | ta tā | ta tātou | ― | a tāua | a tā | a tātou |
2nd person | tau | taulua | tautou | au | aulua | autou | ||
3rd person | tana | ta lāua | ta lā | ta lātou | ana | a lāua | a lā | a lātou |
Indefinite inalienable (O-type) | ||||||||
singular reference | plural reference | |||||||
sg | du | pl | sg | du | pl | |||
long | short | long | short | |||||
1st person (excl.) | hoku, hota1 |
ho māua | ho mā | ho mātou | ni oku, ni ota1 |
ni o māua | ni o mā | ni o mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | ho tāua | ho tā | ho tātou | ― | ni o tāua | ni o tā | ni o tātou |
2nd person | hō | houlua | houtou | ni ō | ni oulua | ni outou | ||
3rd person | hona | ho lāua | ho lā | ho lātou | ni ona | ni o lāua | ni o lā | ni o lātou |
Indefinite alienable (A-type) | ||||||||
singular reference | plural reference | |||||||
sg | du | pl | sg | du | pl | |||
long | short | long | short | |||||
1st person (excl.) | haku, hata1 |
ha māua | ha mā | ha mātou | ni aku, ni ata1 |
ni a māua | ni a mā | ni a mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | ha tāua | ha tā | ha tātou | ― | ni a tāua | ni a tā | ni a tātou |
2nd person | hau | haulua | hautou | ni au | ni aulua | ni autou | ||
3rd person | hana | ha lāua | ha lā | ha lātou | ni ana | ni a lāua | ni a lā | ni a lātou |
1) Sympathetic |
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary[6], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 15
Tooro edit
400[a], [b] | ||
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Cardinal: makumi ana, ana |
Etymology edit
Sense 2 is a clipping of makumi ana (“forty”).
Pronunciation edit
Numeral edit
ana
Usage notes edit
- Sense 2 (forty) cannot not used when a class 6 noun precedes it, in which case it means "four". makumi ana is used instead.
Turkish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana
Etymology 2 edit
From Ottoman Turkish آننه, انا, from Proto-Turkic *ana (“mother”), *eńe (“mother”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰣𐰀 (ana).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ana (definite accusative anayı, plural analar)
- mother
- Synonym: anne
- Bak görürsün! Seni anama şikâyet edeceğim.
- You will see! I will complain about you to my mother.
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Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
ana
- main
- Ana sigorta atınca bütün ev karanlıkta kaldı.
- When the main fuse blew, the whole house was left in the dark.
- fundamental
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “آننه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 40
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “انا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 205
See also edit
Vilamovian edit
Alternative forms edit
Conjunction edit
ana
Wolof edit
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ana
- (interrogative) where is, how are
Usage notes edit
This word functions as a phrase, so no verb is needed.
See also edit
Yola edit
Preposition edit
ana
- Alternative form of on
- 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 116, lines 6-8:
- Na oure gladès ana whilke we dellt wi' mattoke, an zing t'oure caulès wi plou,
- In our valleys where we were digging with the spade, or as we whistled to our horses in the plough,
References edit
- Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 116
Yoruba edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology 1 edit
From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ná (“to spend”), literally “that which time has already been spent on”.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
àná
- yesterday
- (euphemistic) deceased, late
- Synonym: olóògbé
Derived terms edit
- àtànámánàá (“throughout all yesterday”)
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
àna or ànà
Usage notes edit
Derived terms edit
- ìmàna (“a ceremony before a wedding where the bride and groom's families formally meet”)
- owó ìdána (“brideprice”)
Zazaki edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Turkish ana (“mother”).
Noun edit
ana