canna
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈkænə/
Rhymes: -ænə
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from translingual Canna, from Latin canna (“reed”), from Ancient Greek κᾰ́ννᾰ (kắnnă, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒂵𒉡𒌑𒌝 (qanûm). Cognates Biblical Hebrew קָנֶה (qané), Aramaic קַנְיָא (qanyā), Classical Syriac ܩܢܝܐ (qanya), and English canon, cannon, canal, and channel. Doublet of cane and kaneh.
==== Noun ====
canna (plural cannas)
Any member of the genus Canna of tropical plants with large leaves and often showy flowers.
Synonym: canna lily
===== Translations =====
==== Further reading ====
Canna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Canna on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Scots cannae, can + -nae.
==== Contraction ====
canna
(Scotland, Cumbria, Jamaica) Contraction of can + not: cannot.
===== Translations =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
Borrowed from Italian canna. Doublet of cane and kaneh.
==== Noun ====
canna (plural cannas)
(historical) A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet.
=== Etymology 4 ===
Clipping of cannabis.
==== Noun ====
canna (uncountable)
(slang, in combination) Clipping of cannabis.
===== Derived terms =====
=== Anagrams ===
Canan
== French ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ka.na/
Homophones: cannas, cannât
=== Verb ===
canna
third-person singular past historic of canner
== Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Irish cann, canna (“can, vessel”), borrowed from Old English canne, from Proto-West Germanic *kannā, from Proto-Germanic *kannǭ.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkan̪ˠə/, /ˈkɑn̪ˠə/
=== Noun ===
canna m (genitive singular canna, nominative plural cannaí)
can
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “canna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “canna”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
“canna”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkan.na/
Rhymes: -anna
Hyphenation: càn‧na
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́ννᾰ (kắnnă, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒂵𒉡𒌑𒌝 (qanûm, “reed”).
==== Noun ====
canna f (plural canne)
cane
barrel (of a gun)
canna cilindrica ― cylindrical barrel
(fishing) rod
canna da pesca ― fishing rod
tube, pipe (on a pump organ or a trachea)
canne dell'organo ― organ pipes
chute
(slang) joint
Synonym: spinello
(historical) traditional unit of measure
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
===== Descendants =====
→ English: canna
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
canna
inflection of cannare:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
== Jamaican Creole ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cyaan
=== Etymology ===
From English cannot or Scots cannae.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkanə/
Hyphenation: ca‧nna
=== Verb ===
canna
(rare) alternative form of cyaan
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κᾰ́ννᾰ (kắnnă, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒂵𒉡𒌑𒌝 (qanûm, “reed”). Compare Biblical Hebrew קָנֶה (qané), Aramaic קַנְיָא (qanyā) or ܩܲܢܝܵܐ (qanyā) and Classical Syriac ܩܰܢܝܳܐ (qanyo).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkan.na]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkan.na]
=== Noun ===
canna f (genitive cannae); first declension
A reed, cane.
Synonyms: calamus, harundō
(by extension) Anything made of reed or cane; reed-pipe, flute; gondola; windpipe.
Synonyms: harundō, tībia
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun.
==== Derived terms ====
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==== Descendants ====
=== References ===
“canna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“canna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"canna", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“canna”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
canna in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
== Portuguese ==
=== Noun ===
canna f (plural cannas)
obsolete spelling of cana
== Scots ==
=== Etymology ===
can + -na
=== Verb ===
canna
Orkney form of cannae (“cannot”)
== Sicilian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́ννᾰ (kắnnă, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒂵𒉡𒌑𒌝 (qanûm, “reed”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkan.na/, [ˈkäːn̺.n̺ɑ̝]
Hyphenation: càn‧na
=== Noun ===
canna f (plural canni)
reed, stick, rattan; a cane, rod, instrument, or other item made out of such material
barrel (as of a gun or cannon)
tube, pipe (as on a pump organ or a trachea)
canna d'organu ― organ pipe
==== Derived terms ====
cannolu, cannoli
cannuolu, cannuoli
== Yola ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle English can + na (“not”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkanə/
=== Contraction ===
canna
can not
=== References ===