chana

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See also: Chana, chànà, and chaná

English

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Chana (chickpeas)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hindi चना (canā).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃʌnə/, /ˈt͡ʃɑːnə/

Noun

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chana (usually uncountable, plural chanas)

  1. (India, cooking) A dish principally made from chickpeas or chickpea paste.
  2. (India) Chickpeas.
    Synonym: kadala

Derived terms

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Aka-Bea

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Noun

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chana

  1. woman; (before a name) Mrs

Garo

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Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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chana (transitive)

  1. to put on the fire, have on the fire (of a cooking pot)

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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chana (transitive)

  1. to count
  2. to track, follow the tracks (as when hunting animals)

Irish

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Noun

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chana m sg

  1. Lenited form of cana.

Verb

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chana

  1. Lenited form of cana.

Middle Irish

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Noun

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chana m

  1. Lenited form of cana.

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxa.na/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: cha‧na

Noun

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chana m

  1. genitive singular of chan
  2. accusative singular of chan

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: cha‧na

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Chokwe [Term?][1]

Noun

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chana f (plural chanas)

  1. (Angola, geography) savanna (tropical grassland with scattered trees)
    Synonyms: savana, (Angola) anhara

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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chana f (plural chanas)

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (informal) vagina (woman's genitalia)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vagina/translations

References

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  1. ^ chana”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024

Spanish

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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chana f (plural chanas)

  1. (Chile, slang) Term applied to a lower‐class woman not desired for a longer relationship

Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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-chana (infinitive kuchana)

  1. to tear, to separate
  2. to comb

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -chana
Positive present -nachana
Subjunctive -chane
Negative -chani
Imperative singular chana
Infinitives
Positive kuchana
Negative kutochana
Imperatives
Singular chana
Plural chaneni
Tensed forms
Habitual huchana
Positive past positive subject concord + -lichana
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuchana
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nachana)
Singular Plural
1st person ninachana/nachana tunachana
2nd person unachana mnachana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anachana wanachana
other classes positive subject concord + -nachana
Negative present (negative subject concord + -chani)
Singular Plural
1st person sichani hatuchani
2nd person huchani hamchani
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hachani hawachani
other classes negative subject concord + -chani
Positive future positive subject concord + -tachana
Negative future negative subject concord + -tachana
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -chane)
Singular Plural
1st person nichane tuchane
2nd person uchane mchane
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achane wachane
other classes positive subject concord + -chane
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sichane
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngechana
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singechana
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalichana
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalichana
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -achana)
Singular Plural
1st person nachana twachana
2nd person wachana mwachana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) achana wachana
m-mi(III/IV) wachana yachana
ji-ma(V/VI) lachana yachana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chachana vyachana
n(IX/X) yachana zachana
u(XI) wachana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwachana
pa(XVI) pachana
mu(XVIII) mwachana
Perfect positive subject concord + -mechana
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshachana
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jachana
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kichana
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipochana
Consecutive kachana / positive subject concord + -kachana
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kachane
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nichana -tuchana
2nd person -kuchana -wachana/-kuchaneni/-wachaneni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mchana -wachana
m-mi(III/IV) -uchana -ichana
ji-ma(V/VI) -lichana -yachana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kichana -vichana
n(IX/X) -ichana -zichana
u(XI) -uchana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuchana
pa(XVI) -pachana
mu(XVIII) -muchana
Reflexive -jichana
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -chana- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -chanaye -chanao
m-mi(III/IV) -chanao -chanayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -chanalo -chanayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chanacho -chanavyo
n(IX/X) -chanayo -chanazo
u(XI) -chanao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -chanako
pa(XVI) -chanapo
mu(XVIII) -chanamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -chana)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yechana -ochana
m-mi(III/IV) -ochana -yochana
ji-ma(V/VI) -lochana -yochana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chochana -vyochana
n(IX/X) -yochana -zochana
u(XI) -ochana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kochana
pa(XVI) -pochana
mu(XVIII) -mochana
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

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Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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chana

  1. Aspirate mutation of cana.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cana gana nghana chana
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Xhosa

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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-châna

  1. (transitive) to recognize
  2. to hit the mark

Inflection

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.