una
Bepour
Further reading
- Johannes A. Z'graggen, A comparative word list of the Northern Adelbert Range Languages, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea (1980, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics), cited by transnewguinea.org
- Bepour Swadesh List (The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language)
Bura
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [úná]
Catalan
Cebuano
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Cardinal : usa Ordinal : una Adverbial : makausa Distributive : usa-usa | ||
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuna/
- Hyphenation: una
Numeral
una
Usage notes
- The suffix -ng is used with the word to modify the word it modifies.
- unang oras ― first hour
Noun
una
- (comparable) ahead, early.
- Siya ang pinakauna nga na-abot. ― He was the very first to arrive.
- (not comparable) the first place.
- Una si Juan, ikaduha si Maria. ― First is John, second is Mary.
- (not comparable) the first placer: someone or something ranked first place, that is, one who is above all the other ranks.
Adverb
una
- first, firstly; before anything else
- Synonym: una sa tanan
- Dugay na mi naka-uli kay, una, late na man kaayo naabot ang amoang drayber, ikaduha,...
- We didn't arrive home early because, first, our driver arrived very late to take us home, second,...
- (ordinal adverbial) first time
- Mao ni ang pinakauna nakong sakay sa eroplano. ― This is my very first time on a plane.
Derived terms
- kinaunahan
- mag-una
- mag-unauna
- maunaunahon
- mga sina unang tawo
- mo-una
- pangunahan
- pasiuna
- pauna
- sauna
- sauna nga lugar
- unahan
- una sa tanan
- una sin otra
- unauna
- unaunahon
Greenlandic
Particle
una (plural uku)
- an enclitic written by hyphenating or by assimilation which indicates to be.
- ujarak-una
- It is a stone.
- kia-una nasaa? or kianna nasaa?
- Whose cap is it?
Pronoun
una
- medial pronoun; that nearby, he/she/it nearby.
- 1992, Erik Münster (quoting anonymous), "Kinguaassiuutikkut nappaataava", Atuagagdliutit
- 1988, "AIDS-INFO", Atuagagdliutit
- Naqitigaaqqat AIDS pillugu paasisitsiniutit Afrikami kujallermi umiarsualivinnut agguaanneqarsimapput umiartortut nappaassuarmut ulorianartumut taassumunnga mianersoqquniarlugit, ...
- Pamphlets informing about AIDS were distributed to harbours in South Africa, so as to warn sailors against this dangerous big disease [nappaassuaq "big disease" might be idiomatic], ...
- Naqitigaaqqat AIDS pillugu paasisitsiniutit Afrikami kujallermi umiarsualivinnut agguaanneqarsimapput umiartortut nappaassuarmut ulorianartumut taassumunnga mianersoqquniarlugit, ...
Declension
Declension of una
singular | plural | |
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absolutive | una | uku |
ergative | uuma | ukua |
allative | uumunnga | ukununnga |
ablative | uumannga | ukunannga |
prosecutive | uumuuna | ukunuuna |
locative | uumani | ukunani |
instrumental | uuminnga | ukuninnga |
equative | uumatut | ukunatut |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse una, from Proto-Germanic *wunjaną. Cognate with German wohnen, Dutch wonen, obsolete English won.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʏːna/
- Rhymes: -ʏːna
Verb
una (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative undi, supine unað)
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- una sér vel
- una sér vel staðar
- una sér við
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈu.na/
- Rhymes: -una
Ladin
Latin
Etymology
Inflected form of ūnus (“one”)
Pronunciation
Occitan
Old Tupi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /-ˈũna/
Usage notes
- The stem un could never be used inside a sentence without a prefix. The infinitives were suna (“a thing being black”) and tuna (“a person being black”); the form -runa would be used in combination with words ending in a stressed vowel; and the form -una would be used in combination with other words.
Portuguese
Verb
una
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuna/
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuna/
Audio (file)
Welsh
Alternative forms
- unaf (first-person singular future)
- uniff (colloquial, third-person singular future)
- unith (colloquial, third-person singular future)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɨ̞na/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈiːna/, /ˈɪna/
Verb
una
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
una | unchanged | unchanged | huna |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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