mena
Catalan
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mīna, *mēna, from Gaulish *meina (“mineral, ore”). Doublet of mina<t:mine>. First attested in 1185.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mena f (plural menes)
- (mineralogy) ore
- sort, kind, type
- (nautical) strand (of a rope)
- (nautical) thickness, size (especially of a rope)
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mena f (plural menes)
Noun
[edit]mena m or f by sense (plural menes)
Etymology 3
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mena
- inflection of menar:
Further reading
[edit]- “mena” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “mena”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “mena” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “mena” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
[edit]Verb
[edit]mena
- third-person singular past historic of mener
Anagrams
[edit]Gothic
[edit]Romanization
[edit]mēna
- Romanization of 𐌼𐌴𐌽𐌰
Hausa
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mēnā̀ f (possessed form mēnàr̃)
Italian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mena f (plural mene)
- plot, conspiracy
- Synonyms: complotto, trama, intrigo, macchinazione
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mena
- inflection of menare:
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 mena in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
[edit]Kikuyu
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mena (infinitive kũmena)
Antonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit](Nouns)
- mũmeni class 1
(Proverbs)
Related terms
[edit](Nouns)
- rũmena class 11
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mugu, Muturi Anthony (2014). "Antonymy in Gĩkũyũ: a cognitive semantics approach", p. 29.
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 362. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
Kituba
[edit]Verb
[edit]mena
- to grow (as plants do)
Lithuanian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mẽna
Malagasy
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Adjective
[edit]mena
- red
- (dialectal, Bara, figuratively) angry
See also
[edit]fotsy | volombatolalaka ; vatolalaka | mainty ; ngaly |
mena ; horàka; menapina ; jaky ; dorehitra | haboka ; heza; fiana ; manja ; lañary | vony ; hasaka |
maitso | ||
manga | ||
volomparasy ; katso ; lalena; angana | volomparasy ; katso ; lalena | mavokely |
Murui Huitoto
[edit]← 1 | 2 | 3 → |
---|---|---|
Cardinal: mena Adverbial: menakaño |
Etymology
[edit]Cognates include Minica Huitoto mena and Nüpode Huitoto mena.
Pronunciation
[edit]Numeral
[edit]mena
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)[3] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 176
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[4], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 148
Occitan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mena f (plural menas)
- type, sort, kind
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Further reading
[edit]- Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians[5], 2 edition, →ISBN, page 638.
Old Swedish
[edit]Verb
[edit]mena
- to mean
Conjugation
[edit]present | past | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | mēna | — | |||
participle | mēnandi, mēnande | mēnder | |||
active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | mēnir | mēni, mēne | — | mēndi, mēnde | mēndi, mēnde |
þū | mēnir | mēni, mēne | mēn | mēndi, mēnde | mēndi, mēnde |
han | mēnir | mēni, mēne | — | mēndi, mēnde | mēndi, mēnde |
vīr | mēnum, mēnom | mēnum, mēnom | mēnum, mēnom | mēndum, mēndom | mēndum, mēndom |
īr | mēnin | mēnin | mēnin | mēndin | mēndin |
þēr | mēna | mēnin | — | mēndu, mēndo | mēndin |
mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | mēnis | mēnis, mēnes | — | mēndis, mēndes | mēndis, mēndes |
þū | mēnis | mēnis, mēnes | — | mēndis, mēndes | mēndis, mēndes |
han | mēnis | mēnis, mēnes | — | mēndis, mēndes | mēndis, mēndes |
vīr | mēnums, mēnoms | mēnums, mēnoms | — | mēndums, mēndoms | mēndums, mēndoms |
īr | mēnins | mēnins | — | mēndins | mēndins |
þēr | mēnas | mēnins | — | mēndus, mēndos | mēndins |
Verb
[edit]mēna
Conjugation
[edit]present | past | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | mēna | — | |||
participle | mēnandi, -e | mēnaþer | |||
active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | mēnar | mēni, -e | — | mēnaþi, -e | mēnaþi, -e |
þū | mēnar | mēni, -e | mēna | mēnaþi, -e | mēnaþi, -e |
han | mēnar | mēni, -e | — | mēnaþi, -e | mēnaþi, -e |
vīr | mēnum, -om | mēnum, -om | mēnum, -om | mēnaþum, -om | mēnaþum, -om |
īr | mēnin | mēnin | mēnin | mēnaþin | mēnaþin |
þēr | mēna | mēnin | — | mēnaþu, -o | mēnaþin |
mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | mēnas | mēnis, -es | — | mēnaþis, -es | mēnaþis, -es |
þū | mēnas | mēnis, -es | — | mēnaþis, -es | mēnaþis, -es |
han | mēnas | mēnis, -es | — | mēnaþis, -es | mēnaþis, -es |
vīr | mēnums, -oms | mēnums, -oms | — | mēnaþums, -oms | mēnaþums, -oms |
īr | mēnins | mēnins | — | mēnaþins | mēnaþins |
þēr | mēnas | mēnins | — | mēnaþus, -os | mēnaþins |
Old Tupi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *men, from Proto-Tupian *men.[1][2]
Cognate with Paraguayan Guaraní ména.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mena (possessable)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Nheengatu: mena
References
[edit]- ^ Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas[1] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB
- ^ Aryon d'Alligna Rodrigues (2007) “As consoantes do proto-tupí”, in Aryon d'Alligna Rodrigues, Ana Suelly Arruda Câmara Cabral, editors, Línguas e culturas tupí[2], 1 edition, volume 1, Campinas: Curt Nimuendajú, pages 167–204
Further reading
[edit]- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “mena”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 277, column 1
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *měna.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ména f (Cyrillic spelling ме́на)
Declension
[edit]References
[edit]- “mena” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovak
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]mena f (related adjective menový)
Declension
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]mena n
Further reading
[edit]- “mena”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Sotho
[edit]Verb
[edit]mena
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]mena f (plural menas)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]mena m or f by sense (plural menas)
- Alternative letter-case form of MENA
Etymology 3
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]mena
- inflection of menar:
Further reading
[edit]- “mena”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish mena, from Middle Low German mēnen, meinen (compare Icelandic meina, Danish mene), from Old Saxon mēnian, from Proto-Germanic *mainijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *mein-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mena (present menar, preterite menade, supine menat, imperative mena)
- to mean; to convey, or to want to convey
- to mean; to be of the opinion that or to have as one's conviction
- to mean; to have as one's intention
Conjugation
[edit]Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | mena | menas | ||
Supine | menat | menats | ||
Imperative | mena | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | menen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | menar | menade | menas | menades |
Ind. plural1 | mena | menade | menas | menades |
Subjunctive2 | mene | menade | menes | menades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | menande | |||
Past participle | menad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
[edit]- Catalan terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Vulgar Latin
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- Catalan nouns
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- ca:Mineralogy
- ca:Nautical
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- Balearic Catalan
- Catalan masculine nouns ending in -a
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- tpw:Male family members
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