akana

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *akana (compare Estonian agan, Karelian akana, Livonian agānd, Veps agan, Votic akanõ), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *aganō (“chaff”) (compare Swedish agn). Attested since the time of Mikael Agricola (output c. 1543–1552). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑkɑnɑ/, [ˈɑ̝kɑ̝nɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑkɑnɑ Syllabification(key): a‧ka‧na Hyphenation(key): aka‧na === Noun === akana husk (of a grain); (in the plural) chaff (inedible parts of a plant whose seeds are eaten as grain). ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== erottaa jyvät akanoista === References === === Further reading === “akana”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === Kaana, kanaa == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *akana. Cognates include Finnish akana and Estonian agan. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑkɑnɑ/, [ˈɑkɑˑn] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑkɑːnɑ/, [ˈɑkˑɑːnɑ] (Hevaha) IPA(key): /ˈɑkɑːnɑ/, [ˈɑkːɑːnɑ] Rhymes: -ɑkɑn, -ɑkɑːnɑ Hyphenation: a‧ka‧na === Noun === akana husk (of grain) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 10 Arvo Laanest (1997), Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 18 == Romani == === Etymology === Inherited from Sanskrit आ क्षणम् (ā kṣaṇam). === Adverb === akana now === Further reading === "Curs de limba rromani" by Gheorghe Sarău Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ā kṣaṇam”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 823 == Ye'kwana == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [akaːna] === Noun === akana plain (flat land) === References === Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “akana”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[3], Lyon