"ana" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈæ.nə/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “of each”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἀνά|t=of each}} Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “of each”) Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} ana (not comparable)
  1. (in prescriptions) Of each; an equal quantity. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: aa
    Sense id: en-ana-en-adv-en:of_each Categories (other): English terms with collocations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

IPA: /ˈæ.nə/ Forms: more ana [comparative], most ana [superlative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek; see ana-. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-adv}} ana (comparative more ana, superlative most ana)
  1. In a direction analogous to up, but along the additional axis added by the fourth dimension.
    Sense id: en-ana-en-adv-en:direction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun

IPA: /ˈæ.nə/ [US], /ˈɑn.ə/ [US], /ˈɑː.nə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ana.wav Forms: anas [plural]
Rhymes: -ænə, -ɑːnə Etymology: Formed from the Latin suffix -ana; compare ism (from -ism), itis (from -itis), phobia (from -phobia). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-noun}} ana (plural anas)
  1. A collection of things associated with a person or place, especially a personal collection of anecdotes or conversations at table
    Sense id: en-ana-en-noun-kHd0V7uN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈæ.nə/
Etymology: Clipping of anorexia; intentionally formed to resemble the given name Ana as form of personification and coded language. Compare mia. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|anorexia}} Clipping of anorexia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ana (uncountable)
  1. (Internet slang) Anorexia. Tags: Internet, uncountable Categories (topical): Eating disorders Derived forms: pro-ana Related terms: mia, pro-mia
    Sense id: en-ana-en-noun-en:anorexia Disambiguation of Eating disorders: 7 12 5 48 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /ˈæ.nə/ Forms: anas [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi अन्न (ann, “food, grain”), आना (ānā), from Sanskrit अन्न (anna). Etymology templates: {{root|en|sa|अद्}}, {{bor|en|hi|अन्न|t=food, grain}} Hindi अन्न (ann, “food, grain”), {{der|en|sa|अन्न}} Sanskrit अन्न (anna) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ana (plural anas)
  1. Alternative form of anna (“a former subdivision of the rupee”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: anna (extra: a former subdivision of the rupee)
    Sense id: en-ana-en-noun-en:currency Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 24 8 20 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek; see ana-.",
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    {
      "form": "more ana",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most ana",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kata"
        }
      ],
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1985, Rudy von Bitter Rucker, The Fourth Dimension: A Guided Tour of the Higher Universes, page 43:",
          "text": "Your right half would move ana, let us say, and your left half would move kata. The two halves would, in their parallel spaces, move past the plane of rotation, and then they would swing back into our space.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Animation journal, volumes 13-15:",
          "text": "Added to the conventional FPS control keys are two extra keys that move the player in ana and kata direction in 4d space. If you go in this extra direction the space around you changes, the room transforms.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "In a direction analogous to up, but along the additional axis added by the fourth dimension."
      ],
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        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ],
        [
          "axis",
          "axis"
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        [
          "fourth dimension",
          "fourth dimension"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæ.nə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ana"
}

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      "expansion": "",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "अन्न",
        "t": "food, grain"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "अन्न"
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Hindi अन्न (ann, “food, grain”), आना (ānā), from Sanskrit अन्न (anna).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "anas",
      "tags": [
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    }
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          "extra": "a former subdivision of the rupee",
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        }
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        "Alternative form of anna (“a former subdivision of the rupee”)"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæ.nə/"
    }
  ],
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}

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