fena
Czech
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ˈfɛna]
- Rhymes: -ɛna
- Hyphenation: fe‧na
Declension
    
Derived terms
    
Latin
    
    
Mapudungun
    
    
Portuguese
    
    Verb
    
fena
- inflection of fenar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
 
Swedish
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈfeːˌna/
Etymology 1
    
From Old Swedish fina, of common Germanic origins. Possibly related to the Latin pinna (“tip, point”).
Noun
    
fena c
- The protruding appendage on a marine animal; fin, flipper.
- A stabilizing structural detail on various vehicles; fin.
- (in the idiom "inte röra en fena", literally "not move a fin") to stay completely still, to not move a muscle.
- De rörde inte en fena medan fiendepatrullen gick förbi- They didn't move a muscle as the enemy patrol passed by
 
 
Declension
    
| Declension of fena | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | fena | fenan | fenor | fenorna | 
| Genitive | fenas | fenans | fenors | fenornas | 
Related terms
    
- analfena
- bröstfena
- hajfena
- finne
- ryggfena
- stjärtfena
Declension
    
Not compared or deflected.
Noun
    
fena c
- (in the idiom "vara en fena på något", literally "to be a fin at something") to be really good at something, to be a whiz at something
- Hon var en riktig fena på att köra bil- She was really good at driving
 
 
Declension
    
| Declension of fena | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | fena | fenan | fenor | fenorna | 
| Genitive | fenas | fenans | fenors | fenornas | 
See also
    
References
    
- fena in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- fena in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- fena in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- Fena på och haj på, Dagens Nyheter, 6 september 2008.
Turkish
    
    Etymology
    
From Ottoman Turkish فنا, فناء (fena, “bad; sick; immoral; disagreeable”), from Arabic فَنَاء (fanāʔ).
References
    
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “فنا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1397
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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