Cana

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cana"

English

Etymology

Borrowed through Latin from Ancient Greek Κανά (Kaná); possibly from Hebrew קָנֶה (qané, “reed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeɪnə/
• Rhymes: -eɪnə

Proper noun

Cana

1. (biblical) The site where Jesus miraculously turned water into wine.

Derived terms

• Pre-Cana

Translations

the site where Jesus miraculously turned water into wine

• Aghwan: 𐕄𐔰𐕎𐔰 (ḳana)
• Armenian:

  Old Armenian: Կանա (Kana)

• Farefare: Kana
• Finnish: Kaana
• German: Kana
• Greek:

  Ancient: Κανά f (Kaná)

• Italian: Cana f
• Latin: Cana f
• Maltese: Kana
• Polish: Kana (pl) f, Kana Galilejska (pl) f
• Portuguese: Caná
• Spanish: Caná f

Anagrams

• A.A.C.N., CNAA, NACA, NCAA

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Κανά (Kaná), from the Biblical Hebrew קָנֶה (Qané)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.na/, [ˈkänä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.na/, [ˈkäːnä]

Proper noun

Cana f sg (genitive Canae); first declension

1. Cana

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Cana
Genitive	Canae
Dative	Canae
Accusative	Canam
Ablative	Canā
Vocative	Cana
Locative	Canae