liana

See also: Liana and Liāna

English

Etymology

From French liane, from a native name, but influenced by lien ‎(“to bind”)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑːnə

Noun

Wikipedia

liana ‎(plural lianas)

1. A climbing woody vine, usually tropical.
2. Any vine.
   • 2001, Robert W. Kiger and Duncan M. Porter Categorial glossary for the Flora of North America Project" lists "liana" and "vine" as synonyms with the same definition. (accessed 24 February 2016)

Translations

climbing woody vine

• Danish: lian c
• Dutch: liaan (nl) c
• German: Liane (de) f
• Hungarian: lián (hu)
• Ido: liano (io)
• Italian: liana (it) f
• Khmer: លតា (km) ‎(lea’daa)

• Marathi: महालता ‎(mahāltā), काष्ठलता ‎(kāṣṭhaltā), महावेल f ‎(mahāvel)
• Polish: liana (pl) f
• Portuguese: cipó (pt) m
• Romanian: liană (ro) f
• Russian: лиа́на (ru) f ‎(liána)
• Swedish: lian (sv) c
• Tagalog: dakbaging

See also

• climber
• scrambler
• twiner
• vine

Anagrams

• Alani
• Alina
• IANAL
• lanai, Lanai

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liˈana/, /ˈljana/

Noun

liana f ‎(plural liane)

1. liana (vine)
2. plot (complicated)

Anagrams

• alani
• anali
• inala

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

liana f

1. liana

Declension

declension of liana

	singular	plural
nominative	liana	liany
genitive	liany	lian
dative	lianie	lianom
accusative	lianę	liany
instrumental	lianą	lianami
locative	lianie	lianach
vocative	liano	liany

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Spanish

Wikipedia ^es

Etymology

From French liane, of unknown ultimate origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlja.na/

Noun

liana f ‎(plural lianas)

1. liana

Synonyms

• bejuco m
• guaco m