tena
See also: Tena, teña, tenä, and tēnā
Dupaningan Agta
Noun
tena
- any flying insect
Laboya
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈteːna]
Noun
tena
- boat
Adjective
tena
- correct
- Antonym: jala
References
- Allahverdi Verdizade (2019), “tena”, in Lamboya word list, Leiden: LexiRumah
Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtena]
Adverb
tena (Lontara spelling ᨈᨙᨊ)
- not (clause negator)
- Tena nakulle a'gio'.[1] ― He cannot move.
Verb
tena (Lontara spelling ᨈᨙᨊ)
- (negative existential) there is not; to have not
- Tena tau ja'dala' anne ri kamponga.[2] ― There is no evil person in this village.
- Tena doekku. ― I don't have money. (literally, “There is no money of mine.”)
References
- Aburaerah Arief (1995) Kamus Makassar–Indonesia, Ujung Pandang: Yayaan Perguruan Islam Kapita, page 117.
- Aburaerah Arief (1995) Kamus Makassar–Indonesia, Ujung Pandang: Yayaan Perguruan Islam Kapita, page 138.
Maltese
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t-n-j |
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Etymology
From Arabic ثَنَى (ṯanā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.na/
Verb
tena (imperfect jitni, past participle mitni, verbal noun tini)
- to fold
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- tene (e infinitive)
Etymology
From Old Norse þjóna, þéna.
Verb
tena (present tense tener, past tense tente, past participle tent, passive infinitive tenast, present participle tenande, imperative ten)
- to earn
- Om sumaren kan dei tena mykje pengar.
- During the summer, they can earn a lot of money.
- Om sumaren kan dei tena mykje pengar.
- to serve
- Han tente landet sitt.
- He served his country.
- Han tente landet sitt.
References
- “tena” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀢𑁂𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- तेन (Devanagari script)
- তেন (Bengali script)
- තෙන (Sinhalese script)
- တေန or တေၼ (Burmese script)
- เตน or เตนะ (Thai script)
- ᨲᩮᨶ (Tai Tham script)
- ເຕນ or ເຕນະ (Lao script)
- តេន (Khmer script)
- 𑄖𑄬𑄚 (Chakma script)
Adjective
tena
- (demonstrative) masculine/neuter instrumental singular of ta (“that”)
Pronoun
tena
- instrumental singular of ta (“him, it, that”)
Spanish
Noun
tena f (plural tenas)
- a type of pepper.
Further reading
- “tena”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili
Etymology
Compare Egyptian Arabic تاني (tāni, [tɛːnɪ], “again”), from Arabic ثانٍ (ṯānin, “second”). The similarity may be coincidental, however.
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Adverb
tena
- again
- Nitacheza mpira wa miguu tena
- I will play football again
- moreover
- (in a negative sentence) again, anymore
- Sisi sio marafiki tena
- We are not friends anymore
- Sijui tena
- I don't know anymore