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Sana
sana
sana
Esperanto
Adjective
sana (accusative singular sanan, plural sanaj, accusative plural sanajn)
Antonyms
Derived terms
- malsanulejo (“hospital”)
 
Finnish
(index sa)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sana.
Noun
sana
- word
 - (religion) with a capital initial letter, the Word or Scripture
 - 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
Derived terms
- adjectives: sanainen, sanaton
 - nouns: sanasto, sane, sanue
 - verbs: non-existent *sanata, from frequentatives sanailla, sanella, sanoa;, from reflexive sanoutua
 
Compounds
Anagrams
Ido
Etymology
From Esperanto sana, see above.
Adjective
sana
Derived terms
- sanigar (“to make well, healthy”)
 
Latin
Adjective
sāna
-  nominative feminine singular of sanus
-  "Mens sana in corpore sano"
- "A healthy mind in a healthy body" (the motto of the International Olympics)
 
 
 -  "Mens sana in corpore sano"
 - nominative neuter plural of sanus
 - accusative neuter plural of sanus
 - vocative feminine singular of sanus
 - vocative neuter plural of sanus
 
sānā
- ablative feminine singular of sanus
 
Verb
sānā
- second-person singular present active imperative of sānō
 
Portuguese
Verb
sana
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of sanar
 - second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of sanar
 
Spanish
Adjective
sana f sg
- feminine singular of sano
 
See also
- salud f
 
Verb
sana
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of sanar.
 - Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of sanar.
 - Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of sanar.
 
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sana.
Noun
sana
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