sanna

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Konkani सान्नां (sānnā̃).

Noun

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sanna (plural sannas)

  1. A spongy steamed rice cake, popular in parts of India.

Anagrams

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Afrikaans

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Noun

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sanna (plural [please provide])

  1. flint‐lock gun

Cypriot Arabic

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Etymology

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From san +‎ -na, literally our language.

Noun

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sanna f

  1. Cypriot Arabic

References

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  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 417

Greenlandic

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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sanna (demonstrative) (plural sakku)

  1. down distal absolutive; that down a long distance, he/she/it down there.

Declension

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See also

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  • manna - this here
  • una - that nearby
  • innga - that yonder
  • kanna - that down a medial distance
  • pinnga - that up a medial distance
  • panna - that up a long distance
  • qanna - that in there/out there
  • anna - that in the north
  • kinnga - that in the south/that outside
  • inna - that which is invisible

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sanna.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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sanna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sannaði, supine sannað)

  1. to prove

Conjugation

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Adjective

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sanna

  1. inflection of sannur:
    1. strong feminine singular accusative positive degree
    2. strong masculine plural accusative positive degree
    3. weak masculine singular accusative positive degree
    4. weak masculine singular dative positive degree
    5. weak masculine singular genitive positive degree
    6. weak feminine singular nominative positive degree
    7. weak neuter singular positive degree

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsan.na/
  • Rhymes: -anna
  • Hyphenation: sàn‧na

Noun

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sanna f (plural sanne)

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of zanna
    • 1472, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno, Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto VI, p.90, vv. 22-23:
      Quando ci scorse Cerbero, il gran vermo, ¶ le bocche aperse e mostrocci le sanne;
      When Cerberus perceived us, the great worm, ¶ his mouths he opened, and displayed his tusks;

Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek σάννας (sánnas).

Noun

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sanna f (genitive sannae); first declension

  1. A grimace, especially in mockery

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sanna sannae
Genitive sannae sannārum
Dative sannae sannīs
Accusative sannam sannās
Ablative sannā sannīs
Vocative sanna sannae

Derived terms

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References

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  • sanna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sanna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Old Frisian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Perhaps a borrowing of Old Norse sanna, senna, from Proto-Germanic *sanþōną, *sanþijaną, from *sanþaz (true).

Verb

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sanna

  1. to contradict
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Descendants

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  • North Frisian: sana

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *sanþōną, from *sanþaz, whence also Old Norse saðr. The English soothe is a cognate.

Verb

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sanna

  1. to assert, affirm
  2. to make good, prove

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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  • sannan f (assertion, proof)
  • senna f (quarrel, row)

Descendants

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Noun

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sanna f (genitive sǫnnu)

  1. assertation
  2. proof

Declension

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References

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  • sanna”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Old Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sanna, from Proto-Germanic *sanþōną.

Verb

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sanna

  1. to prove true, show to be true

Conjugation

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Descendants

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Pali

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Alternative forms

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Adjective

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sanna

  1. past participle of sandati (to flow)[1]

Declension

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Adjective

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sanna

  1. past participle of sīdati (to sink)[1]

Declension

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sanna”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Swedish

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Adjective

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sanna

  1. inflection of sann:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural