-iana

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Latin -āna (neuter plural of -ānus) by analogy with formations ending in -ian (Canadian → Canadiana, Edwardian → Edwardiana). By surface analysis, -ia +‎ -ana. ==== Suffix ==== -iana Alternative form of -ana. ===== Usage notes ===== All the formations from this suffix are pluralia tantum. ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From -ia +‎ -ana. ==== Alternative forms ==== -ana, -ania ==== Suffix ==== -iana Used in forming female given names. ===== Derived terms ===== === Anagrams === NAIA, naai == Interlingua == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iˈana/, /ˈjana/ === Suffix === -iana alternative form of -ana === References === Alexander Gode; Hugh E. Blair (1955), Interlingua: A Grammar of the International Language, →ISBN == Latin == === Pronunciation === -iāna: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [i.aː.na] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [i.a.na] -iānā: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [i.aː.naː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [i.a.na] === Suffix === -iāna inflection of -iānus: nominative/vocative singular feminine nominative/accusative/vocative plural neuter === Suffix === -iānā ablative singular feminine of -iānus == Spanish == === Suffix === -iana feminine singular of -iano