Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word ana. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in ana.
Definitions and meaning of ana
ana
Etymology 1
Formed from the Latin suffix -ana; compare ism (from -ism), itis (from -itis), phobia (from -phobia).
Pronunciation
Rhymes: -ɑːnə
Noun
ana (pluralanas)
A collection of things associated with a person or place, especially a personal collection of anecdotes or conversations at table
1803, publisher's advertisement in Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson, Page 8
The FRENCH ANAS, or Selections from the best of the French Anas, interspersed with biographical sketches. In three elegant Volumes, small 8vo. price 15s. boards
1903, Thomas Jefferson, Franklin B. Sawvel (editor), The complete anas of Thomas Jefferson, Round Table Press, New York
Etymology 2
From Ancient Greekἀνά(aná, “of each”).
Adverb
ana (not comparable)
(in prescriptions) Of each; an equal quantity.
wine and honey, ana [or contracted to aa] / ij
of wine and honey, each, two ounces
Synonyms
(of each):aa(abbreviation)
Etymology 3
Noun
ana (uncountable)
(Internet, slang) Anorexia (used especially by the pro-ana movement).
Derived terms
pro-ana
Etymology 4
Ancient Greek; see ana-.
Adverb
ana (comparativemore ana, superlativemost ana)
In a direction analogous to up, but along the additional axis added by the fourth dimension.
1985, Rudy von Bitter Rucker, The Fourth Dimension: A Guided Tour of the Higher Universes (page 43)
Your right half would move ana, let us say, and your left half would move kata. The two halves would, in their parallel spaces, move past the plane of rotation, and then they would swing back into our space.
2005, Animation journal (volumes 13-15)
Added to the conventional FPS control keys are two extra keys that move the player in ana and kata direction in 4d space. If you go in this extra direction the space around you changes, the room transforms.
Antonyms
kata
Etymology 5
Hindi; see anna.
Noun
ana (pluralanas)
Alternative form of anna: a former subdivision of the rupee.
Anagrams
A.A.N., Aan, naa
Akkadian
Preposition
ana
(place, people) to, toward, onto
(time) for
(time) within
(purpose) for, in order to, in favor of
Alabama
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ana
me
Aneme Wake
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɑnɑ/
Noun
ana
tree
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic*ana or *eńe(“mother”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (ana, “mother”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ɑˈnɑ]
Hyphenation: a‧na
Noun
ana (definite accusativeananı, pluralanalar)
mother
Declension
Antonyms
(with regard to gender)ata
(with regard to ancestry)oğul, qız
Chichewa
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈa.ná/
Noun
aná2
plural of mwana
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic*ana.
Noun
ana
mother
Declension
References
Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary][1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Czech
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ˈana]
Pronoun
ana
(archaic)Alternative form of ona
Dongxiang
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Turkic*ana.
Compare Bonanaane, Karakhanidاَنا (ana), Uyghurئانا (ana), Western Yugurana, Turkishana.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /aˈna/, [ɑˈnɑ]
Noun
ana
mom, mama
Synonyms
anei(“mother”)
ekie(“mother (formal)”)
Related terms
anai(“gramma, granny”)
Gothic
Romanization
ana
Romanization of 𐌰𐌽𐌰
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian*qana. Cognate to Maoriana, Samoanana.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈa.na/, [ˈɐnə]
Noun
ana
cave, cavern
Derived terms
ana kahe pele(“lava tube”)
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Rhymes: -aːna
Verb
ana (weak verb, third-person singular past indicativeanaði, supineanað)
to rush on, barge into
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Irish
Etymology 1
From Old Irishanaem(“wealth, riches, prosperity”).
Noun
anam (genitive singularana)
(literary) wealth, prosperity
Declension
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
"ana" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “anae (‘wealth, prosperity’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Italian
Adverb
ana
(medicine) ana (in equal quantities)
Japanese
Romanization
ana
Rōmaji transcription of あな
Javanese
Pronoun
ana
there is/are; to be
Kambera
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian*aNak. Cognate with Indonesiananak, etc.
Noun
ana
child
Derived terms
paana(“to give birth to”)
Kaxuyana
Pronoun
ana
we (exclusive)
References
Spike Gildea, On Reconstructing Grammar: Comparative Cariban Morphosyntax
Laboya
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian*aNak. Cognate with Indonesiananak, etc.
Noun
ana
child (one's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; a son or daughter).
See also
lakawa
References
Rina, A. Dj.; Kabba, John Lado B. (2011) , “ana”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 5
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ɐˈnɐ]
Pronoun
anàf sg
feminine singular nominative form of anas.
feminine singular instrumental form of anas.
Malay
Etymology
From Arabicأَنَا (ʾanā), from Proto-Semitic*ʾanāku, from Proto-Afroasiatic*ˀanāku.
Pronunciation
(Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /anə/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ana/
Rhymes: -anə, -nə, -ə
Pronoun
ana (Jawi spellingانا)
I (personal pronoun)
me (direct object of a verb)
me (object of a preposition)
me (indirect object of a verb)
my (belonging to me)
See also
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian*qana. Cognate to Samoanana.
Noun
ana
cave
Maranao
Noun
ana
guest
Synonyms:banto, ma'ana
Murui Huitoto
Etymology
From a- + na.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ˈa.na]
Adverb
ana
down, below
References
Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis)
Old High German
Etymology 1
Akin to Latinanus(“old woman”), Old Prussianane(“grandmother”), etc.
Noun
anaf
grandmother
Related terms
ano(“grandfather”)
Descendants
Middle High German: ane
German: Ahne
Swabian: Ahna
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic*ana, whence also Old Englishon, Old Norseá.
Preposition
ana
at
on
Adverb
ana
onwards
Descendants
Middle High German: ane, an
Cimbrian: å
German: an
Hunsrik: aan
Luxembourgish: un
Pennsylvania German: aa
Rapa Nui
Conjunction
ana
if
Scots
Adverb
ana (not comparable)
Alternative form of an a'
Swahili
Verb
ana
inflection of -wa na:
third-person singular present affirmative
m-wa class subject inflected singular present affirmative
Swedish
Etymology
From Germanahnen.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /²ɑːna/
Verb
ana (presentanar, preteriteanade, supineanat, imperativeana)
to guess, to believe that something will happen, or has happened. Being fairly certain, but acknowledges that after all, one could be wrong.
to see, make out, discern (with difficulty)
Conjugation
Derived terms
aning
ana ugglor i mossen
Noun
anac
(genealogy) ancestor, forefather
Synonym:förfader
Tokelauan
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈa.na/
Hyphenation: a‧na
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian*qana. Cognates include Hawaiianana and Samoanana.
Noun
ana
cave, den
hold (of a ship)
Verb
ana
(intransitive, + i) to live, dwell (in caves)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Polynesian*qa-na. Cognates include Hawaiianāna and Samoanāna.
Pronoun
a ana
(alienable) his, hers
See also
Determiner
ana
(alienable) his, her
See also
References
R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary[3], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 15
Turkish
Etymology 1
Noun
ana
dative singular of an
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkishآننه, انا, from Proto-Turkic*ana(“mother”), *eńe(“mother”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (ana).