āna

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ana"

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːˈna/

Verb

āna (transitive)

  1. seize, to take, to take prisoner

Hawaiian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.na/, [ˈaː.nə]

Pronoun

āna

  1. his, hers, its (a-type possessive)

Usage notes

  • Used after negatives, numbers, certain prepositions, and after nouns preceded by an article or a k-determiner.

Maori

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Determiner

āna

  1. his, her plural dominant

Further reading

  • āna” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.