ano

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ano"

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *qanú, From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anu.

Pronoun

ano

what

Alabama

Pronoun

ano

I
my

Apalaí

Noun

ano

bee
honey

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qanú, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anu, from Proto-Austronesian *(na-)nu.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: a‧no
IPA^(key): /ˈʔano/
IPA^(key): /ʔaˈno/

Pronoun

áno or anó

(interrogative) what
Ano an ginigibo mo?
What are you doing?

Derived terms

anohon
gurano
maano
mag-ano
paano
pano
tano

Breton

Noun

ano m

name

Choctaw

Alternative forms

ʋno (traditional)
ạno (Byington/Swanton)

Etymology

Freestanding form of suffix a̱-. Cognate with Chickasaw ano, Alabama ana, Mikasuki aani, Creek vne

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ənó(ʔ)/
Transcription: anó'

Pronoun

ano (first-person singular)

(emphatic) I, me
(Mississippi) mine

Usage notes

Choctaw usually doesn't use personal pronouns, instead relying on pronominal affixes.

Inflection

	singular	paucal	plural	singular	paucal	plural
	emphatic			possessive‡
first-person	ano sashno†	pishno	hapishno	ammi	pimmi	hapimmi
second-person	chishno	hachishno		chimmi	hachimmi
third-person	yamma			ilap
† Recent analogous formation in Mississippi Choctaw. Considered substandard. ‡ First- and second-person are archaic in Mississippi Choctaw, where the emphatic pronouns are used for possession instead.

Crimean Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hanô or *hanjō.

Noun

ano

hen
- 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
  ano. Gallina.

Czech

Etymology

From the phrase "to je ono" ("that is it"). Compare Slovak áno (“yes”), Polish ano (“yes, indeed”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈano/
audio (file)

Interjection

ano

yes!

Particle

ano

yes

Synonyms

jo (informal)
jasně (informal)
jistě
určitě

Antonyms

ne

Esperanto

Etymology

Back-formation from -ano (“member, inhabitant”).

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

IPA^(key): [ˈano]
Rhymes: -ano
Hyphenation: a‧no

Noun

ano (accusative singular anon, plural anoj, accusative plural anojn)

member (of a society or a group)
inhabitant (of a place)

Synonyms

(member): adepto, aliĝinto, disĉiplo

Related terms

anaro (“membership; following; party”)
ani (“to be a member, belong”)
anigi (“to make (someone) a member; to sign (someone) up”)
aniĝi (“to join”)

Finnish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑnoˣ/, [ˈɑno̞(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ɑno
Syllabification^(key): a‧no

Verb

ano

present indicative connegative of anoa
second-person singular present imperative of anoa
second-person singular present imperative connegative of anoa

Etymology 2

Clipping of anonyymi.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑno/, [ˈɑno̞]
Rhymes: -ɑno
Syllabification^(key): a‧no

Noun

ano

(Internet slang) anonymous person, anonymous user
Synonym: nyymi

Declension

Inflection of ano (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		ano	anot
genitive		anon	anojen
partitive		anoa	anoja
illative		anoon	anoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		ano	anot
accusative	nom.	ano	anot
accusative	gen.	anon	anot
genitive		anon	anojen
partitive		anoa	anoja
inessive		anossa	anoissa
elative		anosta	anoista
illative		anoon	anoihin
adessive		anolla	anoilla
ablative		anolta	anoilta
allative		anolle	anoille
essive		anona	anoina
translative		anoksi	anoiksi
instructive		—	anoin
abessive		anotta	anoitta
comitative		—	anoineen

Possessive forms of ano (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	anoni	anomme
2nd person	anosi	anonne
3rd person	anonsa

Anagrams

oan

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese ano (“year”), from Latin annus (“year”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɐnʊ/

Noun

ano m (plural anos)

year

Related terms

anello
aniversario
anual

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin ānus.

Noun

ano m (plural anos)

anus

Synonyms

censo (informal)
cenzo (informal)
cu (informal)
curso (informal)

Related terms

anal

Hawaiian

Noun

ano

awe, reverence, peacefulness, sacredness, holiness
feeling of awe, fear, or oppression
weird solitude, oppressive quiet
awestruck, lost in thought

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin anus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈa.no/
Rhymes: -ano
Hyphenation: à‧no

Noun

ano m (plural ani)

anus

Related terms

anale
anello

Anagrams

-ona, noa

Japanese

Romanization

ano

Rōmaji transcription of あの

Latin

Noun

ānō

dative/ablative singular of ānus

Old High German

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *anô.

Noun

ano m

grandfather
ancestor

Related terms

ana (“grandmother”)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *ēnu.

Preposition

āno

without

Alternative forms

ānu, āna, āne

Descendants

Middle High German: āne, ān
- Alemannic German: ooni, ohni, ouni
- Bavarian:
  - Cimbrian: ane
- Central Franconian: ohne, ohni, ohnt
  - Luxembourgish: ouni
- East Central German: ohne
  - Vilamovian: ona
- German: ohne
- Yiddish: אָן‎ (on)

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ano. First attested in 1400.

Conjunction

ano

Used to present something; and here
and yet
and just
because meanwhile, because just

Descendants

Polish: ano

References

B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “ano”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ēnu.

Preposition

āno

without (accusative case only)

Descendants

Middle Low German: āne
- Low German: ahn

References

"āno" in Köbler, Gerhard, Altsächsisches Wörterbuch (5th edition 2014)

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish ano, from Proto-Slavic *ano. Compare Slovak áno, Czech ano. First attested in 1400.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈa.nɔ/, /aˈnɔ/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -anɔ
Syllabification: a‧no

Particle

ano

yes, indeed
Synonyms: no, tak
Antonym: nie
(colloquial) Emphatic particle used with imperatives.
Synonym: no
(Middle Polish) so
Synonyms: otóż, więc

Derived terms

particles

anoć
anoż

Conjunction

ano

(Middle Polish) Used to present something; and here
(Middle Polish) and just
(Middle Polish) and yet

Portuguese

Alternative forms

anno (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Portuguese ano (“year”), from Latin annus (“year”), from Proto-Italic *atnos (“year”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂et-nos-, probably from *h₂et- (“to go”).

Cognate with Galician ano, Spanish año, Catalan any, Occitan, French, and Romanian an, Italian anno.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.no/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.nu/

(Rural Central Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.nʷ/
Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐnu, (Brazil) -ɐ̃nu
Hyphenation: a‧no

Noun

ano m (plural anos)

year
- 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 137:
  Rony ralhou com um aluno do primeiro ano particularmente pequeno [...]
  Ron scolded a first-year student particularly small [...]

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ano.

Derived terms

aninho (diminutive)
fazer anos

Related terms

anal
aniversário
anual
ânuo
anuário
perene

Descendants

Kabuverdianu: anu

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin anus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈano/ [ˈa.no]
Audio (Colombia) (file)
Rhymes: -ano
Syllabification: a‧no

Noun

ano m (plural anos)

anus
Synonym: culo
¿Cómo huele mi aliento? — A una selva asquerosa. — Bueno, al menos no huele al ano de un gato muerto como el tuyo.
How does my breath smell? — Like a disgusting jungle. — Well at least it doesn't smell like a dead cat's anus like yours.

Usage notes

Do not confuse with año (“year”).

Related terms

anal

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *qanú, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anu, from Proto-Austronesian *(na-)nu.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: a‧no

IPA^(key): /ʔaˈno/, [ʔɐˈno]

Pronoun

anó (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜓ, plural ano-ano)

(interrogative) what
term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember: thingamajig, whatchamacallit
Synonyms: kuwan, eme

Derived terms

anhin
ano-ano
anuba
anuhan
anuhin
anyare
ay ano
gaano
ikaano
kaano
kaano-ano
maano
mang-ano
'no
pang-ano
umano

Interjection

anó (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜓ)

an expression of surprise or disbelief: what!

Particle

anó (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜓ)

Alternative form of 'no

Tongan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *rano, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, from Proto-Austronesian *danaw.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.no/

Noun

ano

lake; bog; marsh

Derived terms

anoano

Venetian

Alternative forms

an

Etymology

From Latin annus (“year”).

Noun

ano m (plural ani)

year

Derived terms

ano bixesto

West Makian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈa.n̪o/

Noun

ano

a part (of something)

References

Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics

B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “ano”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

[1] B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “ano”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

ano

Aklanon

Etymology

Pronoun

Alabama

Pronoun

Apalaí

Noun

Bikol Central

Etymology

Pronunciation

Pronoun

Derived terms

Breton

Noun

Choctaw

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

Pronoun

Usage notes

Inflection

Crimean Gothic

Etymology

Noun

Czech

Etymology

Pronunciation

Interjection

Particle

Synonyms

Antonyms

Further reading

Esperanto

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Synonyms

Related terms

Finnish

Pronunciation

Verb

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Anagrams

Galician

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

Related terms

Etymology 2

Noun

Synonyms

Related terms

Hawaiian

Noun

Italian

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Related terms

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

Latin

Noun

Old High German

Etymology 1

Noun

Related terms

Etymology 2

Preposition

Alternative forms

Descendants

Old Polish

Etymology

Conjunction

Descendants