آنا

See also: أنا‎ and انا‎

Gulf Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic أَنَا‎ (ʔanā), but with an irregular development that points to expressive lengthening of the first syllable (*ʾānā), followed by reduction of final long vowel (compare Maltese jien, Egyptian Arabic انا‎ (ána), Tunisian Arabic آنا‎ (ʔānā)). Eventually from Proto-Semitic *ʔanāku.

Pronoun

آنَا • (āna) m or f

  1. I

See also

Gulf Arabic personal pronouns
Singular Plural
1st person آنا (āna) احنا‎ (aḥna, iḥna) / نحن‎ (niḥin)
2nd person m انت‎ (inta, int) انتو‎ (intaw, intu)
f انتي‎ (intay, inti)
3rd person m اهوه‎ (uhwa) / اهو‎ (uhu) اهمه‎ (uhma) / اهم‎ (uhum)
f اهيه‎ (ihya) / اهي‎ (ihi)

Moroccan Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic أَنَا‎ (ʔanā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaː.na/
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Pronoun

آنا • (ʔāna) m or f

  1. I (first person singular subject pronoun)

See also

Moroccan Arabic personal pronouns
Singular Plural
1st person أنا‎ (ʔana), آنا (ʔāna) حنا‎ (ḥna)
2nd person m انت‎ (nta), انتينا‎ (ntīna), انتين‎ (ntīn) انتوما‎ (ntūma), انتوم‎ (ntūm)
f انت‎ (nti), انتينا‎ (ntīna), انتين‎ (ntīn)
3rd person m هو‎ (huwwa) هوما‎ (hūma), هوم‎ (hūm)
f هي‎ (hiyya)

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀆𑀯𑁂 (āve) +‎ ـنا‎ (-nā, verbal suffix), the first element of which is from Sanskrit आप् (āp, “reaching”).

The perfective form آیا‎ may be derived from Sanskrit आगत (ā́gata, “arrived”).

Pronunciation

Verb

آنا • (ānā) (Hindi spelling आना)

  1. to come, to arrive
    Antonym: جانا‎ (jānā)

Conjugation


  • Note: The second-person polite form آپ‎ (āp) uses the third-person plural conjugation.
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