ananass

See also: ananāss

Estonian

ananass

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Tupi nanas (“excellent fruit”) or Guaraní naná, through Portuguese ananás.

Noun

ananass (genitive ananassi, partitive ananassi)

1. pineapple

Declension

Declension of ananass (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		ananass	ananassid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	ananassi
genitive			ananasside
partitive		ananassi	ananasse ananassisid
illative		ananassi ananassisse	ananassidesse ananassesse
inessive		ananassis	ananassides ananasses
elative		ananassist	ananassidest ananassest
allative		ananassile	ananassidele ananassele
adessive		ananassil	ananassidel ananassel
ablative		ananassilt	ananassidelt ananasselt
translative		ananassiks	ananassideks ananasseks
terminative		ananassini	ananassideni
essive		ananassina	ananassidena
abessive		ananassita	ananassideta
comitative		ananassiga	ananassidega

Icelandic

Noun

ananass

1. indefinite genitive singular of ananas

Latvian

Ananass (1)

Ananass (2)

Alternative forms

• ananāss

Etymology

From German Ananas, from Portuguese ananás, originally from Old Tupi nanas (“excellent fruit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ananas]

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Noun

ananass m (1st declension)

1. pineapple (tropical plant with big, juicy, aromatic fruit, esp. Ananas comosus)

   ananasu plantācijas ― pineapple plantations

   kultivēt ananasus ― to cultivate pineapples

   svarīgs kultūraugs ir ananass, kas savvaļā aug Vidusamerikā ― the pineapple, which grows wild in Central America, is an important crop

2. pineapple (the fruit of this plant)

   ananasu sula ― pineapple juice

   konservēti ananasi ― canned pineapples

Declension

Declension of ananass (1st declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	ananass	ananasi
accusative (akuzatīvs)	ananasu	ananasus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	ananasa	ananasu
dative (datīvs)	ananasam	ananasiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	ananasu	ananasiem
locative (lokatīvs)	ananasā	ananasos
vocative (vokatīvs)	ananas	ananasi