"-kana" meaning in All languages combined

See -kana on Wiktionary

Suffix [Hawaiian]

Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *-taŋa. Cognate with Maori -tanga. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*-taŋa}} Proto-Polynesian *-taŋa, {{cog|mi|-tanga}} Maori -tanga Head templates: {{head|haw|suffix}} -kana
  1. alternative form of -na Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -na

Inflected forms

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        "1": "haw",
        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*-taŋa"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "-tanga"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori -tanga",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *-taŋa. Cognate with Maori -tanga.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-kana",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "-na"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of -na"
      ],
      "id": "en--kana-haw-suffix-Jnl7cgJM",
      "links": [
        [
          "-na",
          "-na#Hawaiian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-kana"
}
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      "args": {
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        "2": "poz-pol-pro",
        "3": "*-taŋa"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mi",
        "2": "-tanga"
      },
      "expansion": "Maori -tanga",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *-taŋa. Cognate with Maori -tanga.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-kana",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hawaiian",
  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "-na"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hawaiian lemmas",
        "Hawaiian suffixes",
        "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
        "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of -na"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-na",
          "-na#Hawaiian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-kana"
}

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