tena

See also: Tena, teña, tenä, and tēnā

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

tena

  1. any flying insect

Laboya

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈteːna]

Noun

tena

  1. boat

Adjective

tena

  1. correct
    Antonym: jala

References
  • Allahverdi Verdizade (2019), “tena”, in Lamboya word list, Leiden: LexiRumah

Makasar

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtena]

Adverb

tena (Lontara spelling ᨈᨙᨊ)

  1. not (clause negator)
    Tena nakulle a'gio'.[1] ― He cannot move.

Verb

tena (Lontara spelling ᨈᨙᨊ)

  1. (negative existential) there is not; to have not
    Tena tau ja'dala' anne ri kamponga.[2] ― There is no evil person in this village.
    Tena doekku. ― I don't have money. (literally, “There is no money of mine.”)

References
  1. Aburaerah Arief (1995) Kamus Makassar–Indonesia, Ujung Pandang: Yayaan Perguruan Islam Kapita, page 117.
  2. Aburaerah Arief (1995) Kamus Makassar–Indonesia, Ujung Pandang: Yayaan Perguruan Islam Kapita, page 138.

Maltese
Root
t-n-j
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic ثَنَى‎ (ṯanā).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.na/

Verb

tena (imperfect jitni, past participle mitni, verbal noun tini)

  1. to fold

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse þjóna, þéna.

Verb

tena (present tense tener, past tense tente, past participle tent, passive infinitive tenast, present participle tenande, imperative ten)

  1. to earn
    Om sumaren kan dei tena mykje pengar.
    During the summer, they can earn a lot of money.
  2. to serve
    Han tente landet sitt.
    He served his country.

References

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀢𑁂𑀦 (Brahmi script)
  • तेन (Devanagari script)
  • তেন (Bengali script)
  • තෙන (Sinhalese script)
  • တေန or တေၼ (Burmese script)
  • เตน or เตนะ (Thai script)
  • ᨲᩮᨶ (Tai Tham script)
  • ເຕນ or ເຕນະ (Lao script)
  • តេន (Khmer script)
  • 𑄖𑄬𑄚 (Chakma script)

Adjective

tena

  1. (demonstrative) masculine/neuter instrumental singular of ta (“that”)

Pronoun

tena

  1. instrumental singular of ta (“him, it, that”)

Spanish

Noun

tena f (plural tenas)

  1. a type of pepper.

Further reading

Swahili

Etymology

Compare Egyptian Arabic تاني‎ (tāni, [tɛːnɪ], “again”), from Arabic ثانٍ‎ (ṯānin, “second”). The similarity may be coincidental, however.

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Adverb

tena

  1. again
    Nitacheza mpira wa miguu tena
    I will play football again
  2. moreover
  3. (in a negative sentence) again, anymore
    Sisi sio marafiki tena
    We are not friends anymore
    Sijui tena
    I don't know anymore
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