tiana

See also: Tiana and tiān a

Chichewa

Etymology

From ti- (diminutive prefix) +‎ ana (children).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiˈa.ná/

Noun

tianá class 13

  1. plural of kamwana and diminutive of aná
    Antonym: zianá

Kavalan

Pronoun

tiana

  1. (interrogative) who
    tiana-isu?
    who are you?

References

  • Paul Jen-kuei Li (李壬癸) (1996) 宜蘭縣南島民族與語言 [The Formosan Tribes and Languages in Yilan] (in Chinese), Yilan: Yilan County Government, →ISBN, page 87

Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tiˈa.na]

Verb

tiana

  1. (stative) to be dim-witted

Conjugation

Conjugation of tiana
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person totiana fotiana mitiana
2nd person notiana nitiana
3rd
person
masculine otiana itiana
yotiana (archaic)
feminine motiana
neuter itiana

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh