jana
Finnish
Etymology
From a dialectal word meaning "row, line". First instance of the modern meaning in geometry is from 1860.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjɑnɑ/, [ˈjɑnɑ]
- Hyphenation: ja‧na
- Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
Declension
Inflection of jana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | jana | janat | |
genitive | janan | janojen | |
partitive | janaa | janoja | |
illative | janaan | janoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | jana | janat | |
accusative | nom. | jana | janat |
gen. | janan | ||
genitive | janan | janojen janainrare | |
partitive | janaa | janoja | |
inessive | janassa | janoissa | |
elative | janasta | janoista | |
illative | janaan | janoihin | |
adessive | janalla | janoilla | |
ablative | janalta | janoilta | |
allative | janalle | janoille | |
essive | janana | janoina | |
translative | janaksi | janoiksi | |
instructive | — | janoin | |
abessive | janatta | janoitta | |
comitative | — | janoineen |
Derived terms
- aikajana (“timeline”)
Maquiritari
Alternative forms
- (De'kwana): jaana
References
- Ed. Key, Mary Ritchie and Comrie, Bernard. The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Carib (De'kwana).
- Cáceres, Natalia. Grammaire Fonctionelle-Typologique du Ye'kwana.
Pali
Alternative forms
Noun
jana m
- person; man; people
Declension
Declension table of "jana" (masculine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | jano | janā |
Accusative (second) | janaṃ | jane |
Instrumental (third) | janena | janehi or janebhi |
Dative (fourth) | janassa or janāya or janatthaṃ | janānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | janasmā or janamhā or janā | janehi or janebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | janassa | janānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | janasmiṃ or janamhi or jane | janesu |
Vocative (calling) | jana | janā |
Descendants
- Burmese: ဇန (ja.na.)
Zulu
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /dʒaːna/
Inflection
Adjective concord | ||||
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Modifier | Copulative | |||
positive | negative | positive | negative | |
1st singular | engimjana | engingemjana | ngimjana | angimjana |
2nd singular | omjana | ongemjana | umjana | awumjana |
1st plural | esibajana | esingebajana | sibajana | asibajana |
2nd plural | enibajana | eningebajana | nibajana | anibajana |
Class 1 | omjana | ongemjana | mjana | akamjana |
Class 2 | abajana | abangebajana | bajana | ababajana |
Class 3 | omjana | ongemjana | mjana | awumjana |
Class 4 | emijana | engemijana | mijana | ayimijana |
Class 5 | elijana | elingelijana | lijana | alilijana |
Class 6 | amajana | angemajana | majana | awamajana |
Class 7 | esijana | esingesijana | sijana | asisijana |
Class 8 | ezinjana | ezingezinjana | zinjana | azizinjana |
Class 9 | enjana | engenjana, engeyinjana | injana, yinjana | ayiyinjana |
Class 10 | ezinjana | ezingezinjana | zinjana | azizinjana |
Class 11 | olujana | olungelujana | lujana | alulujana |
Class 14 | obujana | obungebujana | bujana | abubujana |
Class 15 | okujana | okungekujana | kujana | akukujana |
Class 17 | okujana | okungekujana | kujana | akukujana |
References
C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-jana”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-jana”
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