tena

See also: Tena, teña, tenä, and tēnā

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

tena

1. any flying insect

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Laboya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈteːna]

Etymology 1

Noun

tena

1. boat

Etymology 2

Adjective

tena

1. correct

   Antonym: jala

References

• Allahverdi Verdizade (2019) “tena”, in Lamboya word list‎^[1], Leiden: LexiRumah

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• tene (e infinitive)

Etymology

From Old Norse þjóna, þéna.

Verb

tena (present tense tener, past tense tente, past participle tent, passive infinitive tenast, present participle tenande, imperative ten)

1. to earn

   Om sumaren kan dei tena mykje pengar.

   During the summer, they can earn a lot of money.

2. to serve

   Han tente landet sitt.

   He served his country.

References

• “tena” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀢𑁂𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• तेन (Devanagari script)
• তেন (Bengali script)
• තෙන (Sinhalese script)
• တေန or တေၼ (Burmese script)
• เตน or เตนะ (Thai script)
• ᨲᩮᨶ (Tai Tham script)
• ເຕນ or ເຕນະ (Lao script)
• តេន (Khmer script)
• 𑄖𑄬𑄚 (Chakma script)

Adjective

tena

1. masculine/neuter instrumental singular of ta

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Spanish

Noun

tena f (plural tenas)

1. A type of pepper.

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Swahili

Etymology

Compare Egyptian Arabic تاني (tāni, [tɛːnɪ], “again”), from Arabic ثانٍ (ṯānin, “second”). The similarity may be coincidental, however.

Adverb

tena

1. again
2. moreover