-ana

• -iana

From Latin -āna (neuter plural of -ānus).

-ana

1. a collection of things that relate to a specific place, person, etc.

   Synonyms: -ia, -ica

All the formations from this suffix are pluralia tantum.

• ana

• A.A.N., Aan, naa

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈ-a.nə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈ-a.na/

-ana

1. feminine singular of -à

-a- (linking vowel) +‎ -na (conditional suffix)

• IPA^(key): [ɒnɒ]

-ana

1. (personal suffix) Used to form the third-person singular present tense of verbs (conditional mood, indefinite conjugation).

   tanít (“to teach”) → tanítana (“he/she would teach”)

• (personal suffix) Harmonic variants:

  -na is added to most back vowel verbs

  vár (“to wait”) → várna (“he/she would wait”)

  -ne is added to most front vowel verbs

  kér (“to ask”) → kérne (“he/she would ask”)

  -ana is added to back vowel verbs ending in two consonants or in a long vowel + t (exceptions áll, száll, varr, forr, lát)

  mond (“to say something”) → mondana (“he/she would say something”)

  tanít (“to teach”) → tanítana (“he/she would teach”)

  -ene is added to front vowel verbs ending in two consonants or in a long vowel + t

  fest (“to paint”) → festene (“he/she would paint”)

  segít (“to help”) → segítene (“he/she would help”)

• Category:Hungarian verb forms
• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

From English -ane.

-ana

1. (chemistry) -ane

• -ena
• -una

• -iana

• IPA^(key): /ˈana/

-ana

1. female equivalent of -ano

• Alexander Gode; Hugh E. Blair (1955) Interlingua: A Grammar of the International Language, →ISBN

• -āna: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈaː.na/, [ˈäːnä]
• -āna: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.na/, [ˈäːnä]
• -ānā: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈaː.naː/, [ˈäːnäː]
• -ānā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.na/, [ˈäːnä]

-āna

1. inflection of -ānus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

-ānā

1. ablative feminine singular of -ānus

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà (“child”). The development of this suffix in Nguni seems to be due to influence from Khoe languages.

-ana

1. Noun diminutive suffix, creates a noun meaning something smaller or younger, or a small amount.

-ana n

1. Verbal noun (neuter), formed on root.

Independent vowels and vowel bearers are shown in the list of alternative forms to accord with basic grammar rules. These are converted to dependent vowels when the suffix is used.

Words using this suffix are listed in their own category. Note that normally only the Latin script forms are listed, as etymology sections are normally restricted to the Latin script form.

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà (“child”). The development of this suffix in Nguni seems to be due to influence from Khoe languages.

-ana

1. Noun diminutive suffix, creates a noun meaning something smaller or younger, or a small amount.
2. Adjective diminutive suffix, creates an adjective meaning "somewhat", "rather".

From Proto-Bantu *-ana.

-ana

1. each other; forms reciprocal verbs.

-ana f (masculine -ano)

1. feminine singular of -ano
2. female equivalent of -ano

-ana (Cyrillic spelling -ана)

1. Suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually denoting a place where an action occurs, relatives or to form a proper name.

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà (“child”). The development of this suffix in Nguni seems to be due to influence from Khoe languages.

-ana

1. Noun diminutive suffix, creates a noun meaning something smaller or younger, or a small amount.

• IPA^(key): /ˈana/ [ˈa.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: -a‧na

-ana f (plural -anas)

1. female equivalent of -ano

-ana f sg

1. feminine singular of -ano

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà (“child”). The development of this suffix in Nguni seems to be due to influence from Khoe languages.

-ana

1. Noun diminutive suffix, creates a noun meaning something smaller or younger, or a small amount.
2. Adjective diminutive suffix, creates an adjective meaning "somewhat", "rather".

From Proto-Bantu *-ana.

-ana

1. each other; forms reciprocal verbs.

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà (“child”). The development of this suffix in Nguni seems to be due to influence from Khoe languages.

-ana

1. Noun diminutive suffix, creates a noun meaning something smaller or younger, or a small amount.
2. Adjective diminutive suffix, creates an adjective meaning "somewhat", "rather".

From Proto-Bantu *-ana.

-ana

1. each other; forms reciprocal verbs.

• -ane

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà (“child”). The development of this suffix in Nguni seems to be due to influence from Khoe languages.

-ana

1. Noun diminutive suffix, creates a noun meaning something smaller or younger, or a small amount.
2. Adjective diminutive suffix, creates an adjective meaning "somewhat", "rather".
3. (used in compounds) child

From Proto-Bantu *-ana.

-ana

1. each other; forms reciprocal verbs.

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-ana”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ana”