asna

== Faroese == === Noun === asna inflection of asni: accusative/dative/genitive singular indefinite genitive plural indefinite == Icelandic == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈastna/ Rhymes: -astna === Noun === asna f (genitive singular ösnu, nominative plural ösnur) female donkey ==== Declension ==== == Irish == === Noun === asna f (genitive singular asna, nominative plural asnacha) alternative form of easna (“rib”) ==== Declension ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “asna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Latvian == === Noun === asna m genitive singular of asns == Old Norse == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈasna/ === Noun === asna f (genitive ǫsnu, plural ǫsnur) a she-ass, female donkey ==== Declension ==== ==== Hypernyms ==== asni m ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: asna === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “asna”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive == Old Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin asina, feminine of asinus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈazna/ === Noun === asna f (plural asnas) female equivalent of asno: a she-ass, a female donkey ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: asna == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese asna, from Latin asina, feminine of asinus. === Pronunciation === === Noun === asna f (plural asnas) female equivalent of asno === Further reading === “asna”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “asna”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romansch == === Alternative forms === esna (Puter) === Etymology === From Latin asina, feminine of asinus. === Noun === asna f (plural asnas) (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) female donkey, ass ==== Coordinate terms ==== (sex): (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) asen (Surmiran, Vallader) asan == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish asna (compare Irish easna), from Proto-Celtic *ast-Vnyo- (compare Welsh eis), from pre-Celtic *astonyo-, *h₂estnijo, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óst (gen. *h₂ésts), *h₃ost- (“bone”). === Noun === asna f (genitive singular asna, plural asnaichean) (anatomy) rib === Mutation === === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “asna”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “asna”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈasna/ [ˈaz.na] Rhymes: -asna Syllabification: as‧na === Noun === asna f (plural asnas) feminine of asno === Further reading === “asno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025