sana

See also: Sana, Saná, śana, saña, şana, and -šana

Esperanto

Etymology

Latin sanus. Compare French sain, Ido sana, Italian sano, Spanish sano.

Adjective

sana (accusative singular sanan, plural sanaj, accusative plural sanajn)

1. healthy

Antonyms

• malsana

Derived terms

• malsanulejo (“hospital”)

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Finnish

(index sa)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sana.

Noun

sana

1. word
2. (religion) with a capital initial letter, the Word or Scripture
3. lesson (section of the Bible or other religious text read as part of a divine service)

Declension

Inflection of sana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		sana	sanat
genitive		sanan	sanojen
partitive		sanaa	sanoja
illative		sanaan	sanoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		sana	sanat
accusative	nom.	sana	sanat
	gen.	sanan
genitive		sanan	sanojen sanainrare
partitive		sanaa	sanoja
inessive		sanassa	sanoissa
elative		sanasta	sanoista
illative		sanaan	sanoihin
adessive		sanalla	sanoilla
ablative		sanalta	sanoilta
allative		sanalle	sanoille
essive		sanana	sanoina
translative		sanaksi	sanoiksi
instructive		—	sanoin
abessive		sanatta	sanoitta
comitative		—	sanoineen

Synonyms

• (Word; Scripture): Raamattu

Hyponyms

• (word): laatusana, laskusana, lukusana, nimisana, seikkasana, sidesana, tekosana, teonsana

Derived terms

• adjectives: sanainen, sanaton
• nouns: sanasto, sane, sanue
• verbs: non-existent *sanata, from frequentatives sanailla, sanella, sanoa;, from reflexive sanoutua

Compounds

• kirosana
• sanakirja

Further reading

• sana in Kielitoimiston sanakirja

Anagrams

• ansa, saan

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French

Etymology

Apocopic form of sanatorium.

Noun

sana m (plural sanas)

1. sanatorium

Anagrams

• ansa

Further reading

• “sana” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto sana, see above.

Adjective

sana

1. healthy

Derived terms

• sanigar (“to make well, healthy”)

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Indonesian

Adverb

sana

1. there

   Dia tinggal di sana.

   He lives there.

   Aku pergi ke sana dua kali sebulan.

   I go there twice a month.

Synonyms

• situ

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Italian

Adjective

sana f

1. feminine singular of sano

Verb

sana

1. third-person singular present indicative of sanare
2. second-person singular imperative of sanare

Anagrams

• ANAS, ansa

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Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sana.

Noun

sana (genitive sanan, partitive sanua)

1. word

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Latin

Adjective

sāna

1. nominative feminine singular of sanus

   "Mens sana in corpore sano"

   "A healthy mind in a healthy body" (the motto of the International Olympics)

2. nominative neuter plural of sanus
3. accusative neuter plural of sanus
4. vocative feminine singular of sanus
5. vocative neuter plural of sanus

sānā

1. ablative feminine singular of sanus

Verb

sānā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of sānō

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Malay

Noun

sana

1. there (far from the speaker)

   Dia tinggal di sana.

   He lives there.

Synonyms

• situ (“there (not very far)”)

Antonyms

• sini

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Portuguese

Verb

sana

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of sanar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of sanar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsana/

Etymology 1

Non-lemma forms.

Adjective

sana f sg

1. feminine singular of sano

Etymology 2

Non-lemma forms.

Verb

sana

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of sanar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of sanar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of sanar.

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Swahili

Adverb

sana

1. a lot, (very) much
2. too
3. very, extremely

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Turkish

Pronoun

sana

1. dative of sen (you)

Notes

• One of only two irregular Turkish dative cases (the other is bana).

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Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sana.

Noun

sana

1. word

Inflection

Inflection of sana
nominative sing.	sana
genitive sing.	sanan
partitive sing.	sanad
partitive plur.	sanoid
	singular	plural
nominative	sana	sanad
accusative	sanan	sanad
genitive	sanan	sanoiden
partitive	sanad	sanoid
essive-instructive	sanan	sanoin
translative	sanaks	sanoikš
inessive	sanas	sanoiš
elative	sanaspäi	sanoišpäi
illative	?	sanoihe
adessive	sanal	sanoil
ablative	sanalpäi	sanoilpäi
allative	sanale	sanoile
abessive	sanata	sanoita
comitative	sananke	sanoidenke
prolative	sanadme	sanoidme
approximative I	sananno	sanoidenno
approximative II	sanannoks	sanoidennoks
egressive	sanannopäi	sanoidennopäi
terminative I	?	sanoihesai
terminative II	sanalesai	sanoilesai
terminative III	sanassai	—
additive I	?	sanoihepäi
additive II	sanalepäi	sanoilepäi

Derived terms

• abidsana
• arvsana
• ezisanad
• jäl'gsanad
• kel'dändsana
• kidastuzsana
• kucundsana
• lopsanad
• mal'l'sanad
• muštsanad
• pagištoituzsana
• peitsana
• polestuzsana
• pätuzsana
• sidesana
• tagasana
• tartsana
• tervhensanad
• toštsanad
• tunduzsanad
• sanakirjutez
• sanaozaiduz
• sanaristik
• sanasanaine
• sanavara
• sanansündund

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “слово”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika