See also: Appendix:Variations of "yana"
English
WOTD – 21 November 2013, 21 November 2014
Etymology
Transliteration of Sanskrit यान (yāna, “vehicle”).
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈjɑː.nə/
Noun
yana (plural yanas)
- (Buddhism) Any of the vehicles of Buddhist or Tantric practice.
2013, Chögyam Trungpa, chapter 1, in Judith L. Lief, editor, The Bodhisattva Path of Wisdom and Compassion, volume 2:The Tibetan word for yana is thekpa, which means "that which lifts you up." Anything that lifts you up and takes you to your destination is a yana.
Translations
any of the three vehicles of Buddhist practice
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
yana
- Rōmaji transcription of やな
Javanese
Romanization
yana
- romanization of ꦪꦤ
Masbatenyo
Etymology
Compare Waray-Waray yana and Miraya Bikol ngana.
Adverb
yanâ
- now; at present; today
Quechua
Adjective
yana
- black, black or blue
See also
Noun
yana
- partner, counterpart, boyfriend or girlfriend
- a kind of bee
Usage notes
Not to be confused with yaña.
Declension
Declension of yana
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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yana
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yanakuna
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| accusative
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yanata
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yanakunata
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| dative
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yanaman
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yanakunaman
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| genitive
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yanap
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yanakunap
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| locative
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yanapi
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yanakunapi
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| terminative
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yanakama
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yanakunakama
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| ablative
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yanamanta
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yanakunamanta
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| instrumental
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yanawan
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yanakunawan
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| comitative
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yanantin
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yanakunantin
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| abessive
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yanannaq
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yanakunannaq
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| comparative
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yanahina
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yanakunahina
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| causative
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yanarayku
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yanakunarayku
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| benefactive
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yanapaq
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yanakunapaq
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| associative
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yanapura
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yanakunapura
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| distributive
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yananka
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yanakunanka
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| exclusive
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yanalla
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yanakunalla
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Possessive forms of yana
ñuqap - first-person singular
| ñuqap (my)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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yanay
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yanaykuna
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| accusative
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yanayta
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yanaykunata
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| dative
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yanayman
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yanaykunaman
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| genitive
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yanaypa
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yanaykunap
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| locative
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yanaypi
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yanaykunapi
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| terminative
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yanaykama
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yanaykunakama
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| ablative
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yanaymanta
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yanaykunamanta
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| instrumental
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yanaywan
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yanaykunawan
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| comitative
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yanaynintin
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yanaykunantin
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| abessive
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yanayninnaq
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yanaykunannaq
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| comparative
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yanayhina
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yanaykunahina
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| causative
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yanayrayku
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yanaykunarayku
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| benefactive
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yanaypaq
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yanaykunapaq
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| associative
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yanaypura
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yanaykunapura
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| distributive
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yanayninka
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yanaykunanka
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| exclusive
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yanaylla
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yanaykunalla
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qampa - second-person singular
| qampa (your)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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yanayki
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yanaykikuna
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| accusative
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yanaykita
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yanaykikunata
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| dative
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yanaykiman
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yanaykikunaman
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| genitive
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yanaykipa
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yanaykikunap
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| locative
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yanaykipi
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yanaykikunapi
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| terminative
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yanaykikama
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yanaykikunakama
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| ablative
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yanaykimanta
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yanaykikunamanta
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| instrumental
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yanaykiwan
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yanaykikunawan
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| comitative
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yanaykintin
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yanaykikunantin
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| abessive
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yanaykinnaq
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yanaykikunannaq
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| comparative
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yanaykihina
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yanaykikunahina
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| causative
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yanaykirayku
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yanaykikunarayku
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| benefactive
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yanaykipaq
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yanaykikunapaq
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| associative
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yanaykipura
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yanaykikunapura
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| distributive
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yanaykinka
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yanaykikunanka
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| exclusive
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yanaykilla
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yanaykikunalla
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paypa - third-person singular
| paypa (his/her/its)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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yanan
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yanankuna
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| accusative
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yananta
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yanankunata
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| dative
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yananman
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yanankunaman
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| genitive
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yananpa
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yanankunap
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| locative
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yananpi
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yanankunapi
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| terminative
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yanankama
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yanankunakama
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| ablative
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yananmanta
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yanankunamanta
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| instrumental
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yananwan
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yanankunawan
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| comitative
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yananintin
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yanankunantin
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| abessive
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yananninnaq
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yanankunannaq
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| comparative
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yananhina
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yanankunahina
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| causative
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yananrayku
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yanankunarayku
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| benefactive
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yananpaq
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yanankunapaq
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| associative
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yananpura
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yanankunapura
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| distributive
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yananinka
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yanankunanka
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| exclusive
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yananlla
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yanankunalla
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ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
| ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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yananchik
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yananchikkuna
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| accusative
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yananchikta
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yananchikkunata
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| dative
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yananchikman
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yananchikkunaman
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| genitive
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yananchikpa
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yananchikkunap
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| locative
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yananchikpi
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yananchikkunapi
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| terminative
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yananchikkama
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yananchikkunakama
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| ablative
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yananchikmanta
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yananchikkunamanta
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| instrumental
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yananchikwan
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yananchikkunawan
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| comitative
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yananchiknintin
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yananchikkunantin
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| abessive
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yananchikninnaq
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yananchikkunannaq
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| comparative
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yananchikhina
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yananchikkunahina
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| causative
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yananchikrayku
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yananchikkunarayku
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| benefactive
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yananchikpaq
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yananchikkunapaq
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| associative
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yananchikpura
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yananchikkunapura
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| distributive
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yananchikninka
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yananchikkunanka
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| exclusive
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yananchiklla
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yananchikkunalla
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ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
| ñuqaykup (our(excl))
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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yanayku
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yanaykukuna
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| accusative
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yanaykuta
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yanaykukunata
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| dative
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yanaykuman
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yanaykukunaman
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| genitive
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yanaykupa
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yanaykukunap
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| locative
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yanaykupi
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yanaykukunapi
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| terminative
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yanaykukama
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yanaykukunakama
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| ablative
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yanaykumanta
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yanaykukunamanta
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| instrumental
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yanaykuwan
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yanaykukunawan
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| comitative
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yanaykuntin
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yanaykukunantin
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| abessive
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yanaykunnaq
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yanaykukunannaq
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| comparative
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yanaykuhina
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yanaykukunahina
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| causative
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yanaykurayku
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yanaykukunarayku
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| benefactive
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yanaykupaq
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yanaykukunapaq
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| associative
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yanaykupura
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yanaykukunapura
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| distributive
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yanaykunka
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yanaykukunanka
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| exclusive
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yanaykulla
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yanaykukunalla
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qamkunap - second-person plural
| qamkunap (your(pl))
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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yanaykichik
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yanaykichikkuna
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| accusative
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yanaykichikta
|
yanaykichikkunata
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| dative
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yanaykichikman
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yanaykichikkunaman
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| genitive
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yanaykichikpa
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yanaykichikkunap
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| locative
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yanaykichikpi
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yanaykichikkunapi
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| terminative
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yanaykichikkama
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yanaykichikkunakama
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| ablative
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yanaykichikmanta
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yanaykichikkunamanta
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| instrumental
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yanaykichikwan
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yanaykichikkunawan
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| comitative
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yanaykichiknintin
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yanaykichikkunantin
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| abessive
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yanaykichikninnaq
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yanaykichikkunannaq
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| comparative
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yanaykichikhina
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yanaykichikkunahina
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| causative
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yanaykichikrayku
|
yanaykichikkunarayku
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| benefactive
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yanaykichikpaq
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yanaykichikkunapaq
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| associative
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yanaykichikpura
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yanaykichikkunapura
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| distributive
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yanaykichikninka
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yanaykichikkunanka
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| exclusive
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yanaykichiklla
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yanaykichikkunalla
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paykunap - third-person plural
| paykunap (their)
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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yananku
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yanankukuna
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| accusative
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yanankuta
|
yanankukunata
|
| dative
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yanankuman
|
yanankukunaman
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| genitive
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yanankupa
|
yanankukunap
|
| locative
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yanankupi
|
yanankukunapi
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| terminative
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yanankukama
|
yanankukunakama
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| ablative
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yanankumanta
|
yanankukunamanta
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| instrumental
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yanankuwan
|
yanankukunawan
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| comitative
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yanankuntin
|
yanankukunantin
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| abessive
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yanankunnaq
|
yanankukunannaq
|
| comparative
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yanankuhina
|
yanankukunahina
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| causative
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yanankurayku
|
yanankukunarayku
|
| benefactive
|
yanankupaq
|
yanankukunapaq
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| associative
|
yanankupura
|
yanankukunapura
|
| distributive
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yanankunka
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yanankukunanka
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| exclusive
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yanankulla
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yanankukunalla
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See also
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
From English yonder.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jana/, [ja̠na̠], [jɑ̟nɑ̟]
Adverb
yana
- there, yonder
Swahili
Verb
yana
- ji-ma class subject inflected plural present affirmative of -wa na
Turkish
Noun
yana
- dative singular of yan
Uzbek
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *yan-. Compare Turkish yine (“again”).
Adverb
yana
- again
Synonyms
Waray-Waray
Etymology
Compare Masbatenyo yana and Miraya Bikol ngana.
Adverb
yanâ
- now; at present; today
- since
Woiwurrung
Verb
yana
- go[1]
- going[1]
- "One day he was in his gurrong yana fishing, where Badger Creek meets the Yarra River"[1]
See also
- yan'i (“accelerate, going”)
References