kana
See also: Appendix:Variations of "kana"
English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Japanese 仮名 (kana, “phonetic character”, literally “borrowed character”, from the way that kana were originally Chinese characters "borrowed" for their phonetic values).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑːnə/, [ˈkʰɑːnə]
Audio (UK) (file) - Rhymes: -ɑːnə
Noun
Related terms
Translations
Japanese syllabaries
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Atong (India)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kana/
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Big Nambas
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkana/
References
- Big Nambas Grammar Pacific Linguistics - G.J. Fox
Breton
Etymology
From Middle Breton canaff, from Proto-Brythonic *kėnɨd (compare Welsh canu), from Proto-Celtic *kaneti (“to sing”) (compare Irish canadh), from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n-.
Estonian
Kana.
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kana, from Proto-Germanic *hanô. Cognates include Finnish kana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɑ/, [ˈkɑnɑ]
- Hyphenation: ka‧na
- Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
Declension
| Declension of kana (ÕS type 17u/sõna, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kana | kanad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | kana | ||
| genitive | kanade | ||
| partitive | kana | kanu kanasid | |
| illative | kanna kanasse |
kanadesse kanusse | |
| inessive | kanas | kanades kanus | |
| elative | kanast | kanadest kanust | |
| allative | kanale | kanadele kanule | |
| adessive | kanal | kanadel kanul | |
| ablative | kanalt | kanadelt kanult | |
| translative | kanaks | kanadeks kanuks | |
| terminative | kanani | kanadeni | |
| essive | kanana | kanadena | |
| abessive | kanata | kanadeta | |
| comitative | kanaga | kanadega | |
Derived terms
See also
References
- “kana”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
Fijian
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Pacific *kani, from Proto-Oceanic *kani, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝nɑ̝]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
- Syllabification(key): ka‧na
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *kana, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hanô (“rooster, cock”),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n- (“to sing”). Cognates include Estonian kana, English hen.
Noun
kana
- chicken (domestic fowl of species Gallus gallus, Gallus domesticus)
- Synonyms: kaakattaja, munija, (collective) siipikarja
- kanalintu ― gallinaceous bird
- hen (female chicken)
- hen (female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl)
- (derogatory) An unintelligent, talkative woman.
- Synonym: kanamainen nainen
- (archaic) woman, sweetheart
- Synonyms: (archaic) kulta, rakastajatar, vaimo, nainen
- 1835, Elias Lönnrot, Kalevala:
- Sanoi Pohjolan emäntä, itse lausui, noin nimesi:/ Kummallenp’ on mielit mennä, kun tulevat tahtomahan/ ikuiseksi ystäväksi, kainaloiseksi kanaksi?
- Said the mistress of Pohjola, stated herself, thus worded:/ To which one do you want to go, when they come to woo you/ to be their eternal friend, a chicken under their arm?
Usage notes
The word kana usually refers to a mature bird. The Finnish translation for "chicken" in the sense "young hen" is kananpoika or broileri.
Declension
| Inflection of kana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kana | kanat | ||
| genitive | kanan | kanojen | ||
| partitive | kanaa | kanoja | ||
| illative | kanaan | kanoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kana | kanat | ||
| accusative | nom. | kana | kanat | |
| gen. | kanan | |||
| genitive | kanan | kanojen kanainrare | ||
| partitive | kanaa | kanoja | ||
| inessive | kanassa | kanoissa | ||
| elative | kanasta | kanoista | ||
| illative | kanaan | kanoihin | ||
| adessive | kanalla | kanoilla | ||
| ablative | kanalta | kanoilta | ||
| allative | kanalle | kanoille | ||
| essive | kanana | kanoina | ||
| translative | kanaksi | kanoiksi | ||
| abessive | kanatta | kanoitta | ||
| instructive | — | kanoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
compounds
- aitokana
- arokana
- currykana
- helmikana
- häkkikana
- isojalkakana
- kalkkunakana
- kanaemo
- kanahampurilainen
- kanahaukka
- kanahäkki
- kanakarja
- kanakeitto
- kanakoira
- kanakolera
- kanakoppi
- kanakori
- kanalasagne
- kanalauma
- kanaliemi
- kanalintu
- kananaivo
- kananaivoinen
- kananhoito
- kananjalostus
- kanankaali
- kanankakka
- kanankirppu
- kanankoipi
- kananlanta
- kananliha
- kananmaksa
- kananmuna
- Kananoja
- kananpaisti
- kananpaska
- kananpesä
- kananpoika
- kananpoikanen
- kananpää
- kananrehu
- kananrinta
- kananruoka
- kanansiipi
- kananugetti
- kananugget
- kanaparvi
- kanapata
- kanapihvi
- kanapiiras
- kanapoikanen
- kanapyörykkä
- kanarisotto
- kanarotu
- kanaruoka
- kanarutto
- kanasalaatti
- kanatalous
- kanatarha
- kanatuberkuloosi
- kanatäi
- kanavaras
- kanaverkko
- kanaviillokki
- kanaviilokki
- karrikana
- kekokana
- kesäkana
- koristekana
- kääpiökana
- lattiakana
- leghornkana
- liejukana
- luhtakana
- lumikana
- maatiaiskana
- malleekana
- mehtikana
- metsäkana
- munituskana
- nokikana
- peltokana
- preeriakana
- purppurakana
- rantakana
- riekkokana
- riikinkana
- silkkikana
- sulttaanikana
- teerikana
- uikkukana
- viidakkokana
References
- Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “kana”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-01
Further reading
- “kana”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Declension
| Inflection of kana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | kana | kanat | ||
| genitive | kanan | kanojen | ||
| partitive | kanaa | kanoja | ||
| illative | kanaan | kanoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kana | kanat | ||
| accusative | nom. | kana | kanat | |
| gen. | kanan | |||
| genitive | kanan | kanojen kanainrare | ||
| partitive | kanaa | kanoja | ||
| inessive | kanassa | kanoissa | ||
| elative | kanasta | kanoista | ||
| illative | kanaan | kanoihin | ||
| adessive | kanalla | kanoilla | ||
| ablative | kanalta | kanoilta | ||
| allative | kanalle | kanoille | ||
| essive | kanana | kanoina | ||
| translative | kanaksi | kanoiksi | ||
| abessive | kanatta | kanoitta | ||
| instructive | — | kanoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Etymology 3
Borrowed from Old Swedish kana.
Declension
| Inflection of kana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kana | kanat | ||
| genitive | kanan | kanojen | ||
| partitive | kanaa | kanoja | ||
| illative | kanaan | kanoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kana | kanat | ||
| accusative | nom. | kana | kanat | |
| gen. | kanan | |||
| genitive | kanan | kanojen kanainrare | ||
| partitive | kanaa | kanoja | ||
| inessive | kanassa | kanoissa | ||
| elative | kanasta | kanoista | ||
| illative | kanaan | kanoihin | ||
| adessive | kanalla | kanoilla | ||
| ablative | kanalta | kanoilta | ||
| allative | kanalle | kanoille | ||
| essive | kanana | kanoina | ||
| translative | kanaksi | kanoiksi | ||
| abessive | kanatta | kanoitta | ||
| instructive | — | kanoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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French
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “kana”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Ingrian
Kana.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɑ/, [ˈkɑnɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɑ/, [ˈkɑnɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
- Hyphenation: ka‧na
Noun
kana
- hen
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:
- Kana, ka-ka-ka, na, mama, kana.
- A hen, cluck cluck cluck, here, mommy, a hen.
- 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 4:
- Kana kaakatta. Sika röhkää.
- A hen cackles. A pig oinks.
- 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 80:
- Kanan äänee jooksi pertist Darja-ämmä.
- Granny Darja ran out of the cottage towards the sound of the hen.
Declension
| Declension of kana (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kana | kanat |
| genitive | kanan | kannoin |
| partitive | kannaa | kanoja |
| illative | kannaa | kannoi |
| inessive | kanas | kanois |
| elative | kanast | kanoist |
| allative | kanalle | kanoille |
| adessive | kanal | kanoil |
| ablative | kanalt | kanoilt |
| translative | kanaks | kanoiks |
| essive | kananna, kannaan | kanoinna, kannoin |
| exessive1) | kanant | kanoint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
| Soikkola declension of kana | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kana | kanat |
| genitive | kanan | kannoin |
| partitive | kannaa | kannooja |
| illative | kannaa | kannoi |
| inessive | kanas | kanois |
| elative | kanast | kanoist |
| allative | kanalle | kanoille |
| adessive | kanal | kanoil |
| ablative | kanalt | kanoilt |
| translative | kanaks | kanoiks |
| essive | kannaan | kannoin |
| exessive1) | kannaant | kannoint |
| 1) Obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) | ||
Coordinate terms
- kukko (“rooster”)
Derived terms
- (diminutive) kanain
References
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 58
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 130
- Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку, →ISBN, page 79
Kamba
| < 3 | 4 | 5 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : kana | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-nàì.
Numeral
kana
Kamba Number Inflections
| Noun Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | Mundu | Muti | Numba | Kimanda | Itumbi | Uwathi | Kaindo | Wandu | Kuthaima |
| One - mondi | mondi | mmondi | mondi | kimondi | imondi | mondi | kamondi | wamondi | kumondi |
| plural | Andu | Miti | Numba | Imanda | Matumbi | Mbathi | Tuindo | Wandu | Kuthaima |
| Two - keri | aeri | yeri | yiri | iyiri | mairi | yiri | twiri | wairi | kwiri |
| Three - kadatu | adatu | midatu | datu | idatu | madatu | datu | tudatu | wadetu | kudatu |
| Four - kana | akana | mina | kana | ina | mana | kana | twana | wana | kwana |
| Five - kathano | athano | mithano | thano | ithano | mathano | thano | tuthano | wathano | kuthano |
| Six - thandatu | thandatu | thandato | thandatu | thandatu | thandatu | thandatu | thandatu | thandatu | thandatu |
| Seven - monza | monza | mimonza | monza | imonza | mamonza | monza | tumonza | wamonza | kumonza |
| Eight - nyanya | nyanya | nyanya | nyanya | nyanya | nyanya | nyanya | nyanya | nyanya | nyanya |
| Nine - kenda | kenda | kenda | kenda | kenda | kenda | kenda | kenda | kenda | kenda |
| Ten - ikumi | kumi | kumi | kumi | kumi | kumi | kumi | kumi | kumi | kumi |
Kapampangan
Alternative forms
Determiner
kana or kanâ
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəˈna/, [kəˈnä]
- Hyphenation: ka‧na
Adverb
kana
Karelian
| North Karelian (Viena) |
kana |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
kana |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɑ/
- Hyphenation: ka‧na
Declension
| Viena Karelian declension of kana (type 4/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kana | kanat | |
| genitive | kanan | kanojen | |
| partitive | kanua | kanoja | |
| illative | kanah | kanoih | |
| inessive | kanašša | kanoissa | |
| elative | kanašta | kanoista | |
| adessive | kanalla | kanoilla | |
| ablative | kanalta | kanoilta | |
| translative | kanakši | kanoiksi | |
| essive | kanana | kanoina | |
| comitative | — | kanoineh | |
| abessive | kanatta | kanoitta | |
| Tver Karelian declension of kana (type 4/kala no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kana | kanat | |
| genitive | kanan | kanoin | |
| partitive | kanua | kanoida | |
| illative | kanah | kanoih | |
| inessive | kanašša | kanoissa | |
| elative | kanašta | kanoista | |
| adessive | kanalla | kanoilla | |
| ablative | kanalda | kanoilda | |
| translative | kanakši | kanoiksi | |
| essive | kanana | kanoina | |
| comitative | kananke | kanoinke | |
| abessive | kanatta | kanoitta | |
| Possessive forms of kana | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | kanani | |
| 2nd person | kanaš | |
| 3rd person | kanah | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
Derived terms
References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “kana”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “курица”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN
Kikuyu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kana/
References
- “kana” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 206. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Kanne, from Proto-Germanic *kannǭ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkana]
Declension
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “kana”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “kana”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Ludian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɑ/
- Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
- Hyphenation: ka‧na
Declension
| Declension of kana (Type 1/kana, no gradation) | ||
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| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kana | kanad |
| genitive | kanan | kanoiden |
| partitive | kanad | kanoid |
| illative | kanah | kanoihe |
| inessive | kanas | kanoiš |
| elative | kanaspiä | kanoišpiä |
| allative | kanale | kanoile |
| adessive | kanal | kanoil |
| ablative | kanalpiä | kanoilpiä |
| translative | kanaks | kanoikš |
| essive | kanan | kanoin |
| abessive | kanata | kanoita |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) | ||
Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkana]
Mauritian Creole
References
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Old Javanese
Etymology 1
Unknown
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese caminhar and Spanish caminar and Kabuverdianu kaminha.
Portuguese
Rayón Zoque
Derived terms
- kanabaꞌakpʌ
- kanasis
- kanaꞌʌyubʌ
References
- Harrison, Roy, B. de Harrison, Margaret, López Juárez, Francisco, Ordoñes, Cosme (1984) Vocabulario zoque de Rayón (Serie de diccionarios y vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 28) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 12
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish قنا (kına), from Arabic حِنَّاء (ḥinnāʔ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kâna/
- Hyphenation: ka‧na
Declension
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kǎna/
- Hyphenation: ka‧na
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Conjugation
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Swedish
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Declension
| Declension of kana | ||||
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| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | kana | kanan | kanor | kanorna |
| Genitive | kanas | kanans | kanors | kanornas |
Related terms
Verb
kana (present kanar, preterite kanade, supine kanat, imperative kana)
- to slide (mostly of people or vehicles, relating to icy ground)
Conjugation
Conjugation of kana (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | kana | — | ||
| Supine | kanat | — | ||
| Imperative | kana | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | kanen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | kanar | kanade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | kana | kanade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | kane | kanade | — | — |
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| Present participle | kanande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
See also
Anagrams
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˈnaʔ/ [kɐˈnaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: ka‧na
Noun
kanâ (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ)
- deception; falsity
- action or work
- Synonym: gawa
- Nakana na ang wika ko.
- My word has been done.
- application; actualization; appropriation; usage for some purpose
- (obsolete) imposition of a penalty or payment
- Kanan mo ng dusa ang talampasan.
- Impose suffering to the wicked.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˈnaʔ/ [kɐˈnaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: ka‧na
Related terms
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˈna/ [kɐˈna]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: ka‧na
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkanaʔ/ [ˈka.nɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -anaʔ
- Syllabification: ka‧na
Noun
kanà (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ) (obsolete)
- menarche; a woman's first menstruation
- Synonyms: abot-tubo, unang dating
- May kana na itong bata.
- The child already had her (first) menstruation.
Further reading
- “kana”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tooro
| [a], [b], [c] ← 3 | 4 | 5 → [a], [b], [c] |
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| Cardinal: -na, (in abstract counting) ina Ordinal: -a kana Adverbial: kana, enyakana, emirundi ena Fractional: ekicweka ekya kana | ||
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /kána/
Synonyms
- enyakana
- emirundi ena
Turkish
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kana, from Proto-Germanic *hanô.
Inflection
| Inflection of kana (inflection type 5/sana) | |||
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| nominative sing. | kana | ||
| genitive sing. | kanan | ||
| partitive sing. | kanad | ||
| partitive plur. | kanoid | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kana | kanad | |
| accusative | kanan | kanad | |
| genitive | kanan | kanoiden | |
| partitive | kanad | kanoid | |
| essive-instructive | kanan | kanoin | |
| translative | kanaks | kanoikš | |
| inessive | kanas | kanoiš | |
| elative | kanaspäi | kanoišpäi | |
| illative | kanaha | kanoihe | |
| adessive | kanal | kanoil | |
| ablative | kanalpäi | kanoilpäi | |
| allative | kanale | kanoile | |
| abessive | kanata | kanoita | |
| comitative | kananke | kanoidenke | |
| prolative | kanadme | kanoidme | |
| approximative I | kananno | kanoidenno | |
| approximative II | kanannoks | kanoidennoks | |
| egressive | kanannopäi | kanoidennopäi | |
| terminative I | kanahasai | kanoihesai | |
| terminative II | kanalesai | kanoilesai | |
| terminative III | kanassai | — | |
| additive I | kanahapäi | kanoihepäi | |
| additive II | kanalepäi | kanoilepäi | |
Derived terms
- haudoikana
- kanankoda
- kananpoigaine
- kananpu
- meckana
References
- Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “курица”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
Võro
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kana, from Proto-Germanic *hanô. Cognates include Estonian kana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑnɑ/
Inflection
Inflection of kana
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | kana | kanaq |
| accusative | kana | kanaq |
| genitive | kana | kanno |
| partitive | kanna | kanno |
| illative | kanna | kanno kannohe |
| inessive | kanan kanahn |
kanon kannon kanohn kannohn |
| elative | kanast | kanost kannost |
| allative | kanalõ | kanolõ kannolõ |
| adessive | kanal | kanol kannol |
| ablative | kanalt | kanolt kannolt |
| translative | kanas | kanos kannos |
| terminative | kananiq | kanoniq kannoniq |
| abessive | kanaldaq | kanoldaq kannoldaq |
| comitative | kanagaq | kannogaq |
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kana.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɑ/, [ˈkɑnɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
- Hyphenation: ka‧na
Inflection
| Declension of kana (type III/jalkõ, no gradation) | ||
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| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kana | kanad |
| genitive | kana | kanojõ, kanoi |
| partitive | kanna | kanoitõ, kanoi |
| illative | kannasõ, kanna | kanoisõ |
| inessive | kanaz | kanoiz |
| elative | kanassõ | kanoissõ |
| allative | kanalõ | kanoilõ |
| adessive | kanallõ | kanoillõ |
| ablative | kanaltõ | kanoiltõ |
| translative | kanassi | kanoissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kana”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
Ye'kwana
Etymology
From Proto-Cariban *kana (“fish”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kana]
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “kana”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “kana:”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
- Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, page 36: “kana”
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