dena

== Catalan == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Catalan deena, from Vulgar Latin decena, from Latin decēnus (“tenth”). More at desè. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈde̞.nə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˈdɛ.nə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈde.na] ==== Noun ==== dena f (plural denes) (Roman Catholicism) decade of the rosary (Roman Catholicism) large bead dividing the beads of the rosary into groups of ten, or group of ten beads so marked one of the territorial divisions of the town of Morella in the Valencian Community (formerly ten in number) (archaic) a group of ten people === Etymology 2 === Euphemism for Déu. ==== Alternative forms ==== déna (pre-2016) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈde̞.nə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˈde.nə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈde.na] ==== Noun ==== dena m (plural denes) (vulgar) God ===== Usage notes ===== Used in blasphemous expressions such as me cago en dena (literally “I shit on God”). == Cornish == === Etymology === From Proto-Brythonic *denad, from Proto-Celtic *dinati. Cognate with Breton denañ and Welsh denu (“attract”). === Pronunciation === (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈdɛna] (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈdɛnɐ] === Verb === dena to absorb, suck Synonym: sugna ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === References === “dena” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek. Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 35 == Dena'ina == === Etymology === From Proto-Athabaskan *dəneˑ. Cognate with Navajo diné, Ahtna denae, and South Slavey dene, among other Athabaskan cognates. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tə.na/ === Noun === dena (plural denaʼina) person ==== Derived terms ==== dna- Denaʼina === References === Tenenbaum, Joan Marsha (1978), Morphology and Semantics of the Tanaina Verb, Columbia University, page 74 == Finnish == === Etymology === Clipping of denaturoitu. Compare tenu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdenɑ/, [ˈde̞nɑ̝] Rhymes: -enɑ Syllabification(key): de‧na Hyphenation(key): de‧na === Noun === dena (slang) drunkard Synonyms: see Thesaurus:juoppo ==== Declension ==== == Latin == === Numeral === dēna inflection of dēnus: nominative/vocative/ablative feminine singular nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural === Numeral === dēnā ablative feminine singular of dēnus === References === "dena", 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) == Lower Tanana == === Alternative forms === deneh (Chena) === Etymology === From Proto-Athabaskan *dəneˑ. === Noun === dena person, human, man ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== -dethnaka (“parents”) gena' (“friend”) -na k'ena/k'enaka (“siblings”) === References === James Kari, Lower Tanana Athabaskan Listening and Writing Exercises (1991) Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 300-301 == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈde.nɑ/ === Noun === dena nominative/accusative/genitive plural of dene == Rukai == === Noun === dena fig