ena

See also: Ena, ENA, ēna, -eña, and ēnā

Catalan

Noun

ena f (plural enes)

1. The name of the Latin-script letter N.

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Cavineña

Etymology

The e- is an obligatory dummy prefix taken by some nouns (namely, those in the e-class) in Cavineña.

Noun

ena

1. water
   • 2008, Antoine Guillaume, A Grammar of Cavineña →ISBN:

     Roberto-ra e-na taru-ya.

     Roberto-ERG NPF-water stir-IMPFV

     Roberto is stirring the water.

References

• Antoine Guillaume, A Grammar of Cavineña (2008, →ISBN

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Chuukese

Determiner

ena (plural ekkana)

1. that

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Ese Ejja

Noun

ena

1. water

References

• José Alvarez Fernández, Vocabulario español-huarayo (2008), page 94

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Esperanto

Etymology

From en (“in, within, inside”) +‎ -a (adjectival ending).

Adjective

ena (accusative singular enan, plural enaj, accusative plural enajn)

1. interior, internal, inner

Antonyms

• ekstera

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Ladin

Etymology

From Latin hebdomas. Compare Romansh emna.

Noun

ena f (plural enes)

1. week

Synonyms

• setemena

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Rapa Nui

Pronoun

ena

1. that

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Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̀ːna/

Numeral

êna

1. one

Usage notes

This is the usual form used when counting or reciting numbers.

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ena. Cognate with Danish ene, Norwegian Bokmål ene, Norwegian Nynorsk eine, eina, German einen. Equivalent to en (“one”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

ena

1. one; definite form of en

   Jag måste välja den ena eller den andra.

   I must choose one or the other.

2. (dialectal) ones; plural form of en

   Ni var ena lustiga ena!

   You are some funny ones!

Verb

ena (present enar, preterite enade, supine enat, imperative ena)

1. to unite, to agree

   Låt oss enas om ett pris.

   Let's negotiate a price.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ena (weak)

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	ena	enas
Present tense	enar	enas
Past tense	enade	enades
Supine	enat	enats
Imperative	ena	—
Present participle	enande
Past participle	enad

Related terms

• enad
• enig
• förena