trana

See also: tråna, träna, Trana, and Træna

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aːna

Noun

trana f (genitive singular trönu, nominative plural trönur)

1. crane (bird)

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) trānā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of trānō

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• tranen

Noun

trana c

1. feminine definite singular of trane

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɑː.nɑ/

Noun

trana f

1. definite singular of tran

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²trɑ(ː).nɑ/

Noun

trana f

1. definite singular of trane
2. (pre-2012) alternative form of trane

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

• trani

Noun

trana f (genitive trǫnu)

1. a crane (bird)

Declension

  Declension of trana (weak ōn-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	trana	tranan	trǫnur	trǫnurnar
accusative	trǫnu	trǫnuna	trǫnur	trǫnurnar
dative	trǫnu	trǫnunni	trǫnum	trǫnunum
genitive	trǫnu	trǫnunnar	tranna	trannanna

Descendants

• Icelandic: trana
• Norwegian Nynorsk: trane
• Norwegian Bokmål: trane
• Swedish: trana
• Danish: trane
  • → Faroese: trani

References

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

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Swedish

Noun

trana c

1. common crane, Grus grus
2. any bird of the crane (Gruidae) family

Declension

Declension of trana
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	trana	tranan	tranor	tranorna
Genitive	tranas	tranans	tranors	tranornas

Hyponyms

• brolgatrana (“brolga crane”)
• glasögontrana (“white-naped crane”)
• grå krontrana (“grey crowned crane”)
• japansk trana (“red-crowned crane”)
• jungfrutrana (“demoiselle crane”)
• krontrana (“crowned crane”)
• munktrana (“hooded crane”)
• paradistrana (“blue crane”)
• prärietrana (“sandhill crane”)
• sarustrana (“sarus crane”)
• snötrana (“Siberian crane”)
• svart krontrana (“black crowned crane”)
• svarthalsad trana (“black-necked crane”)
• trumpetartrana (“whooping crane”)
• vårtrana (“wattled crane”)

 

Derived terms

• tranafton (“Crane Eve”)
• tranbrev (“Crane card”)
• trandag (“Crane Day”)

Anagrams

• antar