anana

See also: ananá and an- -ana

English

Noun

anana (plural ananas)

1. Alternative form of ananas.

References

• “ananas”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
• “ananas”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “ananas”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Ambonese Malay

Noun

anana

1. plural of ana (“child”)

Basque

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Spanish ananás, from Portuguese ananás, adapted from Old Tupi naná (“pineapple”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anana/ [a.na.na]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ana, -a
• Hyphenation: a‧na‧na

Noun

anana inan

1. pineapple (plant)
2. pineapple (fruit)

Declension

Declension of anana (inan a-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	anana	anana	ananak	ananok
ergative	ananak	ananak	ananek	ananok
dative	ananari	ananari	ananei	ananoi
genitive	ananaren	ananaren	ananen	ananon
comitative	ananarekin	ananarekin	ananekin	ananokin
causative	ananarengatik	ananarengatik	ananengatik	ananongatik
benefactive	ananarentzat	ananarentzat	ananentzat	ananontzat
instrumental	ananaz	ananaz	ananez	ananotaz
inessive	ananatan	ananan	ananetan	ananotan
locative	ananatako	ananako	ananetako	ananotako
allative	ananatara	ananara	ananetara	ananotara
terminative	ananataraino	ananaraino	ananetaraino	ananotaraino
directive	ananatarantz	ananarantz	ananetarantz	ananotarantz
destinative	ananatarako	ananarako	ananetarako	ananotarako
ablative	ananatatik	ananatik	ananetatik	ananotatik
partitive	ananarik	—	—	—
prolative	ananatzat	—	—	—

Further reading

• “anana”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “anana”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Moore

Etymology

from French ananas, from Spanish ananás, from Portuguese ananás, from Old Tupi naná (“pineapple”)

Noun

anana

1. pineapple (fruit)

Paraguayan Guarani

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *nanã.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ananã/, [ãnãˈnã]
• Rhymes: -ã

Noun

anana

1. pineapple

   Synonyms: avakachi, píña

References

• Britton, A. Scott (2005), “anana”, in Guaraní Concise Dictionary (overall work in English), New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 15
• Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “anana”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 14, column 1

Rukai

Alternative forms

• anane

Interjection

anana

1. ouch (an expression of one's own physical pain)

Turkish

Noun

anana

1. second-person singular single-possession possessive dative of ana