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Lana

Lana

See also: lana, lána, làna, lãnã, lână, and låna

English

Proper noun

Lana

  1. A female given name.
    • 1942 Irving Wallace, The Loves of Lana Turner, Liberty magazine, September 5, 1942:
      Mervyn LeRoy, the boyish cigar-smoking director who signed her, didn't like her name Julia. So she thought awhile and said, "What about Lana?" For no reason at all it became Lana - pronounced Lah-nah.

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lana

See also: Lana, lána, làna, lãnã, lână, and låna

Finnish

Noun

lana

  1. leveling drag

Declension

Inflection of lana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative lana lanat
genitive lanan lanojen
partitive lanaa lanoja
illative lanaan lanoihin
singular plural
nominative lana lanat
accusative nom. lana lanat
gen. lanan
genitive lanan lanojen
lanainrare
partitive lanaa lanoja
inessive lanassa lanoissa
elative lanasta lanoista
illative lanaan lanoihin
adessive lanalla lanoilla
ablative lanalta lanoilta
allative lanalle lanoille
essive lanana lanoina
translative lanaksi lanoiksi
instructive lanoin
abessive lanatta lanoitta
comitative lanoineen

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Hawaiian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rāna

Noun

lana

  1. frog

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Ido

Adjective

lana

  1. woolen / woollen

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin lāna, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂.

Noun

lana f (plural lane)

  1. wool

Derived terms

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (compare Welsh gwlân, English wool, Lithuanian vìlna, Russian волна (volna)), Latin vellus).

Pronunciation

Noun

lāna f (genitive lānae); first declension

  1. wool
  2. vocative singular of lāna

lānā f

  1. ablative singular of lāna

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative lāna lānae
genitive lānae lānārum
dative lānae lānīs
accusative lānam lānās
ablative lānā lānīs
vocative lāna lānae

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Aromanian: lãnã
  • Asturian: llana, ḷḷana, chana, yana
  • Catalan: llana
  • Corsican: lana
  • Dalmatian: luona
  • Emilian: lèna
  • Esperanto: lano
  • Fala: lan
  • Franco-Provençal: lana
  • French: laine
  • Friulian: lane
  • Galician: la
  • Guinea-Bissau Creole: lan
  • Istro-Romanian: lărę, lărĕ
  • Italian: lana
  • Norman: laine
  • Ladin: lèna
  • Lombard: lèna
  • Megleno-Romanian: lǫnă

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Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlana]

Noun

lana

  1. genitive singular of lan
  2. nominative dual of lan
  3. accusative dual of lan

Romansch

Alternative forms

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

Etymology

From Latin lāna.

Noun

lana f

  1. (Vallader) wool

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lāna, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. Cognate with Portuguese , Galician la, Catalan llana, Occitan lana, French laine, Italian lana and Romanian lână.

Noun

lana f (plural lanas)

  1. wool
    Sin variación en los precios de las lanas de merina.
  2. (colloquial) cash, money

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