jena

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See also: Jena, jenă, and Jéňa

Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

jen +‎ -a

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

jena (accusative singular jenan, plural jenaj, accusative plural jenajn)

  1. following (which are about to follow (i.e., be presented) shortly)

Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

jena f (plural jene)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of iena

Latvian[edit]

Piecas jenas (1942)

Noun[edit]

jena f (4th declension)

  1. yen (monetary unit of Japan)
    piecas jenasfive yen
    papīra jenapaper yen (i.e., bills, banknotes)
    jenas kurssthe exchange rate of the yen
    grāmata maksā piecas jenasthe book costs five yen

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Lithuanian[edit]

Noun[edit]

jenà f (plural jènos) stress pattern 2

  1. yen (currency of Japan)

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Maltese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian iena, from Latin hyaena, from Ancient Greek ὕαινα (húaina).

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Noun[edit]

jena f (plural jeni)

  1. hyena

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Maquiritari[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

jena

  1. (Ye'kwana dialect) paddle for rowing

References[edit]

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “jena”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), “he:na”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volume I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University
  • Hall, Katherine (2007), “hēna”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French gêner.

Verb[edit]

a jena (third-person singular present jenează, past participle jenat1st conj.

  1. to embarrass
  2. to discomfort, incommode
  3. to inconvenience
  4. to hinder, impede, be in the way of
  5. to disturb, trouble

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Slavomolisano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Serbo-Croatian jedan.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

jena f

  1. one

Upper Sorbian[edit]

Upper Sorbian cardinal numbers
 <  0 1 2  >
    Cardinal : jena
    Ordinal : prěni

Numeral[edit]

jena f (m jedyn, n jene)

  1. one