inna
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Contraction ===
inna
(colloquial) In the.
=== See also ===
onna
=== Anagrams ===
Nain, nain, nani, Nian, NINA, Nina, nina
== Afar ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈinːa/ [ˈʔɪnːʌ]
Hyphenation: in‧na
=== Noun ===
ínna m
likeness
==== Usage notes ====
inna is a dependent noun. This means that it cannot be used on its own and has to be preceded by a qualifier.
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “...ìnna”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
== Gothic ==
=== Romanization ===
inna
romanization of 𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰
== Hausa ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Kanuri yìnná (“aunt”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ʔín.nà/
(Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔɪ́n.nə̀]
=== Noun ===
innà f (possessed form innàr̃)
mother
maternal aunt
A polite term of address for any older woman.
(Hausa animistic religion) royal priestess
polio
=== References ===
Hausa vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
iszik + -na
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈinːɒ]
Hyphenation: in‧na
=== Verb ===
inna
third-person singular conditional present indefinite of iszik
== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse inna.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɪnːa/
Rhymes: -ɪnːa
=== Verb ===
inna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative innti, supine innt)
to do, to accomplish [with accusative]
to tell [with accusative]
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
inna af hendi (“to get done, to accomplish”)
inna eftir (“to ask about”)
== Kavalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Hokkien 印仔 (ìn-á, “stamp”).
=== Noun ===
inna
stamp
== Old Irish ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Alternative forms ====
na
==== Article ====
inna
inflection of in:
feminine genitive singular (triggers h-prothesis)
feminine/neuter nominative plural (triggers h-prothesis)
all genders accusative plural (triggers h-prothesis)
all genders genitive plural (triggers eclipsis)
For quotations using this term, see Citations:inna.
===== Descendants =====
Irish: na
Manx: ny
Scottish Gaelic: na, nam, nan
=== Etymology 2 ===
Univerbation of hi (“in”) + a (“his/her/its/their”).
==== Determiner ====
inna (‘his’/‘its’ triggers lenition, ‘her’ triggers /h/-prothesis, ‘their’ triggers eclipsis)
in his/her/its/their
For quotations using this term, see Citations:inna.
===== Descendants =====
Irish: ina
Manx: ny
Scottish Gaelic: na, nam, nan
== Old Norse ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Verb ===
inna
to accomplish
Synonyms: fremja, vinna
==== Conjugation ====
==== Descendants ====
Icelandic: inna
Faroese: inna
Old Danish: innæ
Old Swedish: inna
=== Further reading ===
Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989), “inna”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
“inna” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen
Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “inna”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
== Old Saxon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Germanic *innai.
=== Adverb ===
inna
inside
indoors
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈin.na/
Rhymes: -inna
Syllabification: in‧na
=== Pronoun ===
inna
feminine nominative/vocative singular of inny
== Tashelhit ==
=== Alternative forms ===
inni, nna, imma, immi
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Berber *anna, the respectful form of *ma (“mother”). Doublet of umm.
Cognate with Tuareg anna (“mother”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /inːa/
=== Noun ===
inna f (plural id inna, Tifinagh spelling ⵉⵏⵏⴰ, Arabic spelling اينّا)
mother
آ ينّا ن تاسا نو! ― a inna n tasa nu! ― Oh my dear mother!
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
=== References ===
Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 2 f—l (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/2) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 1128b