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==Catalan==
==Catalan==


===Etymology 1===
===Etymology 1===
{{inh+|ca|VL.|*mīna}}, {{m|VL.|*mēna}}, from {{der|ca|cel-gau|*meina||mineral, ore}}. {{doublet|ca|mina<t:mine>}}. {{etydate|1185}}.
{{rfe|ca}}


====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
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{{ca-noun|f}}
{{ca-noun|f}}


# {{lb|ca|mineralogy}} [[ore]]
# [[sort]], [[kind]], [[type]]
# [[sort]], [[kind]], [[type]]
#: {{syn|ca|classe|espècie|tipus}}
#: {{syn|ca|classe|espècie|tipus}}
# {{lb|ca|nautical}} [[strand]] {{q|of a rope}}
# {{lb|ca|nautical}} [[thickness]], [[size]] {{q|especially of a rope}}


===Etymology 2===
===Etymology 2===

====Pronunciation====
* {{ca-IPA|bal=è}}

====Noun====
{{ca-noun|f}}

# {{lb|ca|colloquial|Balearic}} [[lie]], [[falsehood]]

====Noun====
{{ca-noun|mfbysense}}

# {{lb|ca|colloquial|Balearic}} [[liar]]

===Etymology 3===
{{nonlemma}}
{{nonlemma}}

====Pronunciation====
* {{ca-IPA|ê}}


====Verb====
====Verb====
{{head|ca|verb form}}
{{head|ca|verb form}}


# {{ca-verb form of|p=3|n=sg|t=pres|m=ind|menar}}
# {{ca-verb form of|menar}}
# {{ca-verb form of|p=2|n=sg|m=impr|menar}}


===Further reading===
===Further reading===
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===Verb===
===Verb===
{{head|ki|verb}} (''infinitive'' {{l|ki|kũmena}})
{{head|ki|verb|infinitive|kũmena}}


# to [[dislike]], to [[despise]]
# to [[dislike]], to [[despise]]
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<references />
<references />
* {{R:ki:Armstrong|p=362}}
* {{R:ki:Armstrong|p=362}}

==Kituba==

===Verb===
{{head|ktu|verb}}

# to [[grow]] (as plants do)


==Lithuanian==
==Lithuanian==
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|mg|Mg-mena.ogg|Audio}}
* {{audio|mg|Mg-mena.ogg}}


===Adjective===
===Adjective===
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|oc|LL-Q942602-Davidgrosclaude-mena.wav|Audio (Languedocien)}}
* {{audio|oc|LL-Q942602-Davidgrosclaude-mena.wav|a=Languedocien}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
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===Further reading===
===Further reading===
* {{R:Cantalausa|638}}
* {{R:Cantalausa|638}}

==Old Swedish==

===Verb===
{{head|gmq-osw|verb|head=mena}}

# to [[mean]]

====Conjugation====
{{gmq-osw-conj-wk1-long|mēn|mēnd}}

===Verb===
{{head|gmq-osw|verb|head=mēna}}

# {{senseid|gmq-osw|harm}} {{lb|gmq-osw|transitive|with|accusative}} to [[harm]]
# to [[hinder]], [[prevent]]
# to [[forbid]], [[prohibit]]

====Conjugation====
{{gmq-osw-conj-wk2|mēn}}

==Old Tupi==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|tpw|tup-gua-pro|*men}}, from {{inh|tpw|tup-pro|*men}}.<ref>{{R:tup:CorrêaDaSilva}}</ref><ref>{{R:tup:Rodrigues}}</ref>

Cognate with {{cog|gug|ména}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|tpw|/ˈmɛ̃.na/}}
* {{rhyme|tpw|ɛ̃na|s=2}}
* {{hyph|tpw|me|na}}

===Noun===
{{tpw-noun|p}}

# [[husband]] {{gl|male partner in marriage}}
#: {{coord|tpw|emirekó|t1=wife}}

====Related terms====
{{col-auto|tpw
|mendûera
|menduba
|mendy
|mene'õ
|mene'yma
|menybyra
|menyky'yra
|îetipemena
|membyra
|pyky'ymena
|symena
|uke'imena
|ykemena
|aîymena}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|yrl|mena}}

===References===
<references/>

===Further reading===
* {{R:tpw:Navarro 2013|+|277|1}}

{{C|tpw|Male family members|Marriage}}


==Serbo-Croatian==
==Serbo-Croatian==


===Alternative forms===
===Alternative forms===
* {{qualifier|Ijekavian}}: {{l|sh|mijéna}}
* {{alt|sh|mijéna||Ijekavian}}


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{inh|sh|sla-pro|*měna}}.
{{inh+|sh|sla-pro|*měna}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
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# [[change]]
# [[change]]
#: {{syn|sh|prȍmena|ȉzmena}}
# [[phase]]
# [[phase]]
# [[lunation]]
# [[lunation]]
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|menom|menama
|menom|menama
}}
}}

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|change}} {{l|sh|prȍmena}}, {{l|sh|ȉzmena}}


===References===
===References===
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====Noun====
====Noun====
{{sk-noun|f|gen=meny|pl=meny|genpl=mien|decl=žena}}
{{sk-noun|f|adj=menový}}


# [[currency]] {{gloss|finance}}
# {{lb|sk|finance}} [[currency]]


=====Declension=====
=====Declension=====
{{sk-decl-noun|mena|meny|mene|menu|mene|menou|meny|mien|menám|meny|menách|menami}}
{{sk-decl-noun-žena|m|en|ien}}

=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|sk|menový}}


===Etymology 2===
===Etymology 2===
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==Spanish==
==Spanish==

===Pronunciation===
{{es-pr}}


===Etymology 1===
===Etymology 1===
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|sv|Sv-mena.ogg|audio}}
* {{IPA|sv|[²meːna]}}
* {{audio|sv|Sv-mena.ogg}}


===Verb===
===Verb===

Latest revision as of 23:43, 17 September 2024

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mena"

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mīna, *mēna, from Gaulish *meina (“mineral, ore”). Doublet of mina<t:mine>. First attested in 1185.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mena f (plural menes)

  1. (mineralogy) ore
  2. sort, kind, type
    Synonyms: classe, espècie, tipus
  3. (nautical) strand (of a rope)
  4. (nautical) thickness, size (especially of a rope)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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mena f (plural menes)

  1. (colloquial, Balearic) lie, falsehood

Noun

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mena m or f by sense (plural menes)

  1. (colloquial, Balearic) liar

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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mena

  1. inflection of menar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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French

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Verb

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mena

  1. third-person singular past historic of mener

Anagrams

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Gothic

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Romanization

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mēna

  1. Romanization of 𐌼𐌴𐌽𐌰

Hausa

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /méː.nàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [méː.nàː]

Noun

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mēnā̀ f (possessed form mēnàr̃)

  1. dama gazelle

Italian

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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mena f (plural mene)

  1. plot, conspiracy
    Synonyms: complotto, trama, intrigo, macchinazione

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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mena

  1. inflection of menare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 mena in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

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Kikuyu

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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mena (infinitive kũmena)

  1. to dislike, to despise

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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(Nouns)

(Proverbs)

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(Nouns)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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

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Verb

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mena

  1. to grow (as plants do)

Lithuanian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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mẽna

  1. third-person singular present of miñti
  2. third-person plural present of miñti

Malagasy

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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mena

  1. red
  2. (dialectal, Bara, figuratively) angry

See also

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Colors in Malagasy · volo (layout · text)
     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

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Murui Huitoto numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: mena
    Adverbial: menakaño

Etymology

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Cognates include Minica Huitoto mena and Nüpode Huitoto mena.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛna]
  • Hyphenation: me‧na

Numeral

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mena

  1. two

Derived terms

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References

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  • 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

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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mena f (plural menas)

  1. type, sort, kind
    Synonyms: sòrta, espècia
  2. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Further reading

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  • Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians‎[5], 2 edition, →ISBN, page 638.

Old Swedish

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Verb

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mena

  1. to mean

Conjugation

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Conjugation of mēna (weak)
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

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mēna

  2. (transitive with accusative) to harm
  3. to hinder, prevent
  4. to forbid, prohibit

Conjugation

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Conjugation of mēna (weak)
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

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *men, from Proto-Tupian *men.[1][2]

Cognate with Paraguayan Guaraní ména.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mena (possessable)

  1. husband (male partner in marriage)
    Coordinate term: emirekó (“wife”)
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Descendants

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  • Nheengatu: mena

References

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  1. ^ Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas‎[1] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB
  2. ^ 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

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Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *měna.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /měːna/
  • Hyphenation: me‧na

Noun

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ména f (Cyrillic spelling ме́на)

  1. change
    Synonyms: prȍmena, ȉzmena
  2. phase
  3. lunation

Declension

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Declension of mena
singular plural
nominative ména mene
genitive mene mȇnā
dative meni menama
accusative menu mene
vocative meno mene
locative meni menama
instrumental menom menama

References

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  • “mena” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovak

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Slovak Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sk

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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mena f (related adjective menový)

  1. (finance) currency
Declension
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Declension of mena
singular plural
nominative mena meny
genitive meny mien
dative mene menám
accusative menu meny
locative mene menách
instrumental menou menami

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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mena n

  1. genitive singular of meno

Further reading

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  • “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

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Verb

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mena

  1. to fold
    Synonym: phutha

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmena/ [ˈme.na]
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: me‧na

Etymology 1

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Noun

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mena f (plural menas)

  1. ore

Etymology 2

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Noun

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mena m or f by sense (plural menas)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of MENA

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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mena

  1. inflection of menar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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Swedish

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Etymology

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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

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Verb

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mena (present menar, preterite menade, supine menat, imperative mena)

  1. to mean; to convey, or to want to convey
  2. to mean; to be of the opinion that or to have as one's conviction
  3. to mean; to have as one's intention

Conjugation

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Conjugation of mena (weak)
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.
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