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4-letter words (4 found)

ALAN,ANAL,LANA,NALA,

3-letter words (3 found)

AAL,ALA,ANA,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AL,AN,LA,NA,

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lana alna lnaa nlaa anla nala laan alan laan alan aaln aaln lnaa nlaa lana alna nala anla anal naal aanl aanl naal anal

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Definitions and meaning of lana

lana

Noun

lana

  1. The tree Genipa americana.

Derived terms

  • lana dye

Anagrams

  • Alan, Anal, Nala, alan, anal, anal., nala

Anguthimri

Noun

lana

  1. (Mpakwithi) tongue

References

  • Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 186

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlana/, [ˈl̪a.n̪a]
  • Hyphenation: la‧na

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish lana.

Noun

lána (Basahan spelling ᜎᜈ)

  1. wool

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laña.

Noun

lána (Basahan spelling ᜎᜈ)

  1. cooking oil
Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laña.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: la‧na
  • IPA(key): /ˈlana/, [ˈl̪a.n̪ʌ]

Noun

lána (Badlit spelling ᜎᜈ)

  1. gasoline; petrol
  2. wave that looks like a thin film of oil on the surface
  3. medicinal aromatic oil
  4. (folklore) oil that supposedly grants the ungo the abilities of flight, shapeshifting, etc.

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑnɑ/, [ˈlɑ̝nɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
  • Syllabification(key): la‧na

Etymology 1

Possibly borrowed from Swedish plana (“to level, flatten”).

Noun

lana

  1. leveling drag
    Synonym: lata
Declension
Derived terms

Further reading

  • “lana”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

Etymology 2

Possibly borrowed from dialectal Swedish lana, if not the other way around.

Noun

lana

  1. a bag-shaped fishing net; fyke
Declension

Anagrams

  • alan

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.na/, [ˈlɐ.nə]

Etymology 1

Possibly from Proto-Polynesian *langa.

Noun

lana

  1. floating, buoyant, adrift
  2. calm, still (water)

Verb

lana

  1. to float, drift
  2. (of blood) to circulate, be circulating
  3. to want, have hopes
  4. to be aware of sounds as one wakes up

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Latin rāna, possibly introduced by Catholic missionaries.

Noun

lana

  1. frog
    Synonym: poloka

References

Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlana/

Adjective

lana

  1. woolen / woollen
    Synonym: lanala

Related terms

  • lano

Italian

Etymology

From Latin lāna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.na/
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: là‧na

Noun

lana f (plural lane)

  1. wool

Derived terms

Related terms

  • lanoso

Further reading

  • lana in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • lana in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • lana in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • lana in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • làna in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • lana in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • lana in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (“wool”). Cognate with Ancient Greek λῆνος (lênos, “wool”) and Sanskrit ऊर्णा (ū́rṇā, “wool”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlaː.na/, [ˈɫ̪äːnä]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈla.na/, [ˈläːnä]

Noun

lāna f (genitive lānae); first declension

  1. wool
    Synonym: vellus

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • vellō (“to pluck out”)
  • vellus (“wool”)

Descendants

References

Further reading

  • “lana”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lana”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lana in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • lana in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laña.

Noun

lana

  1. oil

Lindu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laña.

Noun

lana

  1. oil (cooking)

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlana]

Noun

lana

  1. inflection of lan:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative dual

Maranao

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laña.

Noun

lana

  1. oil

References

  • A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

lana n

  1. definite plural of lan

Verb

lana (present tense lanar, past tense lana, past participle lana, passive infinitive lanast, present participle lanande, imperative lana/lan)

  1. Alternative form of lane

Anagrams

  • Alan, Alna, anal, anla, alna, lana

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.na/
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: la‧na

Participle

lana

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of lany

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • launa (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Puter)
  • làna (Sutsilvan)
  • langa (Surmiran)

Etymology

From Latin lāna.

Noun

lana f

  1. (Vallader) wool

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

lana

  1. genitive singular of lan

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish lana, from Latin lāna. Cognate with Portuguese lã, Galician la, Catalan llana, Occitan lana, French laine, Italian lana and Romanian lână.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlana/ [ˈla.na]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: la‧na

Noun

lana f (plural lanas)

  1. wool
    Sin variación en los precios de las lanas de merina. ― No variation in the prices of merino wool.
  2. (Mexico, colloquial) cash, money, dough
    Synonyms: dinero, plata, pasta

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • “lana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • LAN:a

Etymology

From LAN (“LAN party”) +‎ -a.

Verb

lana (present lanar, preterite lanade, supine lanat, imperative lana)

  1. to participate in a LAN party
    De lanar ― They're having a LAN party

Conjugation

References

  • lana in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlana/, [ˈla.nɐ]
  • Hyphenation: la‧na

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish lana (“wool”).

Noun

lana (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈ)

  1. wool
  2. wool cloth or garment

Adjective

lana (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈ)

  1. woolen; made of wool

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laña.

Noun

lana (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈ)

  1. (dialectal) sesame oil

See also

  • linga

Etymology 3

Noun

lana (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈ)

  1. (dialectal) species of small banana

Tausug

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laña.

Noun

lana

  1. oil (usually cooking oil)

Derived terms


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