aduna

== Cebuano == === Alternative forms === duna — clipping ad-on — dialectal adunay, dunay — with indefinite subject === Etymology === Dialectal ad-on points to an original *adaʔún, wherein the middle vowel was elided regularly before a stressed syllable; the first element could be compared with Ilocano adda (“to have”), Malay ada (“to be, have”) and their cognate Cebuano word wala (“there is not”); suffixed with -on. The final "-a" is a common feature among the existential verbs adia, ania, anaa, atua. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔaˈduna/ [ʔɐˈd̪u.n̪ɐ] Hyphenation: a‧du‧na === Verb === aduna (Badlit spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜈ) existential verb: there be; there is Synonyms: anaa, may, adia, ania, atua Antonym: wala indicates possession: to have ==== Usage notes ==== If the subject is indefinite, the indefinite marker -y is suffixed; otherwise, the bare form is used. adunay lalaki ― a man is present (indefinite subject) aduna ang lalaki ― the man is present (definite subject) In colloquial language, anaa (naa) has met more frequent usage than aduna to mean "there is; to have" ==== Derived terms ==== == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈdu.na/ Rhymes: -una Hyphenation: a‧dù‧na === Verb === aduna inflection of adunare: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Latin == === Verb === adūnā second-person singular present active imperative of adūnō == Portuguese == === Verb === aduna inflection of adunar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Romanian == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin adūnāre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.duˈna/ Rhymes: -a Hyphenation: a‧du‧na === Verb === a aduna (third-person singular present adună, past participle adunat, third-person subjunctive adune) 1st conjugation (transitive) to gather, to collect (reflexive) bring together, to assemble ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== adunare adunător adunătură ==== See also ==== culege strânge == Spanish == === Verb === aduna inflection of adunar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative