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bana
bana
Dyirbal
Noun
bana
References
- K. Plaster, Women, fire, and dangerous things
- Ferenc Kiefer, Mária Ladányi, Péter Siptár, Current Issues in Morphological Theory (2012, ISBN 9027248400), page 169
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpaːna/
- Rhymes: -aːna
Verb
bana (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative banaði, supine banað)
- (transitive, with dative) to kill
- Kennari banar nemanda sinum.
- A teacher kills his student.
- Hetjan banaði drekanum.
- The hero slew the dragon.
- Kennari banar nemanda sinum.
Conjugation
bana — active voice (germynd)
infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að bana | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
banað | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
banandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) |
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present (nútíð) |
ég bana | við bönum | present (nútíð) |
ég bani | við bönum |
þú banar | þið banið | þú banir | þið banið | ||
hann, hún, það banar | þeir, þær, þau bana | hann, hún, það bani | þeir, þær, þau bani | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég banaði | við bönuðum | past (þátíð) |
ég banaði | við bönuðum |
þú banaðir | þið bönuðuð | þú banaðir | þið bönuðuð | ||
hann, hún, það banaði | þeir, þær, þau bönuðu | hann, hún, það banaði | þeir, þær, þau bönuðu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
bana (þú) | banið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
banaðu | baniði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
See also
- bani noun
Noun
bana
- indefinite accusative singular of bani
- indefinite dative singular of bani
- indefinite genitive singular of bani
- indefinite accusative plural of bani
- indefinite genitive plural of bani
Kuku-Yalanji
Noun
bana
References
- R. M. W. Dixon, The Languages of Australia (2010), page 100
- Henry D. Hershberger, Ruth Hershberger, 1982, Kuku-Yalanji dictionary, page 15
Occitan
Etymology
From Gaulish *bannā, from Proto-Celtic *bandā. Cognate to Catalan banya.
Noun
bana f (plural banas)
- horn (animal's head)
Old English
Noun
bana m
- a slayer, a murderer
- Hie næfre his banan folgian noldon. They never would pursue his murderer. (Saxon Chronicles)
- something which causes death
Descendants
- English: bane
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑːˌna/
Etymology
From Middle Low German bāne, from Old Saxon *bana, from Proto-Germanic *banō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen-.
Noun
bana c
- a path, a race, a track
- månen går sin tysta ban', snön ligger vit på fur och gran
- the moon walks its silent path, the snow lies white on pine and spruce
- månen går sin tysta ban', snön ligger vit på fur och gran
- a track, a railroad
- de privata banorna
- the privately owned railroads
- de privata banorna
- a track, a career track, a career, a life
Declension
Inflection of bana | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | bana | banan | banor | banorna |
Genitive | banas | banans | banors | banornas |
Yidiny
Noun
bana
- any drinkable liquid
- water
References
- R. M. W. Dixon, A Grammar of Yidin and The Languages of Australia (2011, ISBN 1108017851, page 102)