wena

== Fanagalo == === Etymology === From Zulu wena. === Pronoun === wena you; second-person singular pronoun. == Northern Ndebele == === Etymology === From Proto-Nguni *wená. === Pronoun === wená you, thou, thee; second-person singular absolute pronoun. == Northern Sotho == === Pronoun === wena you == Old English == === Etymology === By surface analysis, wēnan +‎ -a or wēn +‎ -a, with West Germanic parallels in given names (Latin Audoënus, Latin Gondoënus) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈweː.nɑ/ === Noun === wēna m opinion imagination c. 992, Ælfric, "The Epiphany of the Lord" ==== Declension ==== Weak: == Old Frisian == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *wānijan, from Proto-Germanic *wēnijaną. Cognates include Old English wēnan and Old Saxon wānian and Old Dutch wānen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈweːna/ === Verb === wena (intransitive) to think (intransitive) to hope, ween ==== References ==== Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009), An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN == Phuthi == === Etymology === From Proto-Nguni *wená. === Pronoun === wená you, thou, thee; second-person singular absolute pronoun. == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin vēna. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvɛ.na/ Rhymes: -ɛna Syllabification: we‧na === Noun === wena f afflatus, inspiration Synonyms: natchnienie, inspiracja ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “wena”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “wena”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish) == Pukapukan == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *fana, from Proto-Central Pacific *vana, from Proto-Oceanic *p(ʷ)anaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *panaq, from Proto-Austronesian *panaq. === Noun === wena home-made speargun (made of rubber band and steel wire) bow === Verb === wena to shoot an arrow or spear ==== Derived terms ==== wenawena === Further reading === Te Pukamuna | Pukapuka Dictionary == Sotho == === Pronoun === wena you == Southern Ndebele == === Etymology === From Proto-Nguni *wená. === Pronoun === wená you, thou, thee; second-person singular absolute pronoun. == Spanish == === Adjective === wena feminine singular of weno == Swazi == === Etymology === From Proto-Nguni *wená. === Pronoun === wená you, thou, thee; second-person singular absolute pronoun. == Tsonga == === Pronoun === wena you; second-person singular pronoun. == Xhosa == === Etymology === From Proto-Nguni *wená. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [weːná] === Pronoun === wená you, thou, thee; second-person singular absolute pronoun. == Zulu == === Etymology === From Proto-Nguni *wená. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /weːná/ === Pronoun === wená you, thou, thee; second-person singular absolute pronoun. ==== Inflection ==== === References === C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “wena”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “wena (6.3)”