lona
English
Noun
lona (plural lonas)
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
lona f (plural lones)
Derived terms
- loneta
Further reading
- “lona”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Ilocano
Etymology
From Spanish lona (“canvas”), from the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ló‧na
- IPA(key): /ˈlona/
Noun
lóna
- canvas
- floor of a boxing ring
Northern Ndebele
Etymology 1
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Etymology 2
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Phuthi
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Portuguese
Etymology
From the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven. Cognate with Spanish lona.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlõ.nɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlo.na/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈlo.nɐ/
- Rhymes: -onɐ
- Hyphenation: lo‧na
Noun
lona f (plural lonas)
- canvas (a type of coarse cloth)
Derived terms
- estar nas lonas
Descendants
- → Tetum: lona
Further reading
- “lona”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɔna]
Noun
lona n
- genitive singular of lono
Sotho
Pronoun
lona
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Spanish
Etymology
From the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlona/ [ˈlo.na]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ona
- Syllabification: lo‧na
Noun
lona f (plural lonas)
- canvas
- 2023 June 20, Eliona Rakipaj, “Una lona de Vox en el centro de Madrid propone tirar a la basura el feminismo, el colectivo LGTBIQ+ y la Agenda 2030”, in El País[1]:
- “La lona del odio, la discriminación y la vergüenza es un ataque a nuestros derechos y a nuestro modelo de convivencia”, se comenta en un vídeo que los socialistas han difundido a través de su cuenta de Twitter, donde anima a acudir el 23 J a votar para “tirar el odio y la basura”.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- sail cloth
- cotton duck
- tarpaulin
Descendants
- → Catalan: lona
Further reading
- “lona”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- lona on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
Swazi
Etymology 1
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Etymology 2
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish lona (“canvas”), from the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlona/ [ˈloː.n̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ona
- Syllabification: lo‧na
Noun
lona (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈ)
Adjective
lona (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈ)
Anagrams
Xhosa
Etymology 1
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Etymology 2
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Zulu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loːná/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Inflection
| full form | loná | |
|---|---|---|
| locative | kúlo | |
| copulative | yílo | |
| Possessive forms | ||
| modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wâlo | ówâlo |
| class 2 | bâlo | ábâlo |
| class 3 | wâlo | ówâlo |
| class 4 | yâlo | éyâlo |
| class 5 | lâlo | élâlo |
| class 6 | âlo | áwâlo |
| class 7 | sâlo | ésâlo |
| class 8 | zâlo | ézâlo |
| class 9 | yâlo | éyâlo |
| class 10 | zâlo | ézâlo |
| class 11 | lwâlo | ólwâlo |
| class 14 | bâlo | óbâlo |
| class 15 | kwâlo | ókwâlo |
| class 17 | kwâlo | ókwâlo |
Etymology 2
From Proto-Nguni *loná.
Pronoun
loná
Inflection
| full form | loná | |
|---|---|---|
| locative | kúlo | |
| copulative | yílo | |
| Possessive forms | ||
| modifier | substantive | |
| class 1 | wâlo | ówâlo |
| class 2 | bâlo | ábâlo |
| class 3 | wâlo | ówâlo |
| class 4 | yâlo | éyâlo |
| class 5 | lâlo | élâlo |
| class 6 | âlo | áwâlo |
| class 7 | sâlo | ésâlo |
| class 8 | zâlo | ézâlo |
| class 9 | yâlo | éyâlo |
| class 10 | zâlo | ézâlo |
| class 11 | lwâlo | ólwâlo |
| class 14 | bâlo | óbâlo |
| class 15 | kwâlo | ókwâlo |
| class 17 | kwâlo | ókwâlo |
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “lona”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “lona (6.3)”