kunan

See also: kǔnàn

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkunan/

Adjective

kunan

  1. accusative singular of kuna

Quechua

Adjective

kunan

  1. present, current

Adverb

kunan

  1. now, today, immediately, just

See also

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • kuhaan, kuhanan

Etymology

From a syncopic form of kuhanan, from kuha +‎ -nan.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ku‧nan
  • IPA(key): /ˈkunan/, [ˈku.nɐn]
  • Rhymes: -unan

Verb

kunan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈᜈ᜔, complete kinunan, progressive kinukunan, contemplative kukunan, 1st benefactive trigger)

  1. to get someone something
    Kunan mo siya ng tubig. ― Get him some water.
  2. (photography) to take a picture; to photograph
    Kunan mo ako ng litrato. ― Take a picture of me.
  3. (film) to video; to film
    Synonym: bidyuhan
  4. to drop a baby; to miscarry

Conjugation

See also

Western Highland Chatino

Etymology 1

From Proto-Chatino *kʷaną, from Proto-Zapotecan [Term?], from Proto-Oto-Manguean *(Y)kʷa(h)(n).

Alternative forms

  • kwan (Santos Reyes Nopala)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kunã˦˧/

Noun

kunan²³

  1. mirror

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kunã˦˧/

Noun

kunan²³

  1. a load of firewood (carried on one's back)

Etymology 3

From Proto-Chatino *kʷeną, from Proto-Zapotecan [Term?], from Proto-Oto-Manguean *(n)(ʔ)yan³.

Alternative forms

  • kwinan (San Juan Lachao, Santa María Yolotepec, San Marcos Zacatepec)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kunã˧˦/

Noun

kunan³²

  1. snake
Derived terms
  • kunan chkanꞌ
  • kunan kiyaꞌ
  • kunan li
  • kunan taa
  • kunan tnun
  • kunan tyijoꞌo
  • kunan tyun
  • kunan wtsiꞌ soꞌo
  • kunan xaa
  • kunan xtu

Etymology 4

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kunã˨/

Noun

kunan⁴ (present nganan or nginan², habitual nnan⁴, preterite ynan²)

  1. (intransitive) cry, weep
Derived terms
  • kunan kaꞌan tiꞌ
  • xnan²

Etymology 5

Cognate with Tataltepec Chatino cuaná̱.

Alternative forms

  • jnan (San Juan Quiahije)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kunã˨˩/

Noun

kunan⁴⁵

  1. thief
  2. theft

Further reading

  • Pride, Leslie; Pride, Kitty (2010) Diccionario chatino de la zona alta: Panixtlahuaca, Oaxaca y otros pueblos‎ (in Spanish), 2nd (electronic) edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 73
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