"na" meaning in Shona

See na in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: -na [canonical], no-table-tags [table-tags], vana [class-2, plural-only], mina [class-4, plural-only], mana [class-6, plural-only], zvina [class-8, plural-only], ina [class-10, plural-only], tuna [class-13, plural-only]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *-nàì. Etymology templates: {{inh|sn|bnt-pro|*-nàì}} Proto-Bantu *-nàì Head templates: {{head|sn|adjective|head=-na}} -na, {{sn-adj|na}} -na Inflection templates: {{sn-infl-strong-pl|na|c10=ina}}
  1. four Categories (topical): Shona cardinal numbers

Download JSON data for na meaning in Shona (1.8kB)

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-nàì"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-nàì",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Bantu *-nàì.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-na",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sn-infl-strong-pl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vana",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mina",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mana",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zvina",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ina",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tuna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "-na"
      },
      "expansion": "-na",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "na"
      },
      "expansion": "-na",
      "name": "sn-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "na",
        "c10": "ina"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Shona",
  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Shona cardinal numbers",
          "parents": [
            "Cardinal numbers",
            "Numbers",
            "All topics",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Shona entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "four"
      ],
      "id": "en-na-sn-adj-BO-vCA9a",
      "links": [
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "na"
}
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    {
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        "2": "bnt-pro",
        "3": "*-nàì"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Bantu *-nàì",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "-na",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sn-infl-strong-pl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vana",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mina",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-4",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mana",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-6",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zvina",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-8",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ina",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tuna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class-13",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sn",
        "2": "adjective",
        "head": "-na"
      },
      "expansion": "-na",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "na"
      },
      "expansion": "-na",
      "name": "sn-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "na",
        "c10": "ina"
      },
      "name": "sn-infl-strong-pl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Shona",
  "lang_code": "sn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Shona adjectives",
        "Shona cardinal numbers",
        "Shona entries with incorrect language header",
        "Shona entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "Shona lemmas",
        "Shona terms derived from Proto-Bantu",
        "Shona terms inherited from Proto-Bantu"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "four"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "four",
          "four"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "na"
}

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