"-kána" meaning in Lingala

See -kána in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: \ˈka˥.na˩\
  1. Décider.
    Sense id: fr--kána-ln-verb-MLhvLm8I
  2. Contrôler, Diriger
    Sense id: fr--kána-ln-verb-fyylyE~M
  3. Prévoir, Avoir l'intention de
    Sense id: fr--kána-ln-verb-umcYHC84
  4. Menacer Tags: broadly
    Sense id: fr--kána-ln-verb--G7Vk0gf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bokáneli, -kána mokáno, -kána dádá, -kánela, mokáneli, mokáni, mokáno
Categories (other): Verbes en lingala, Lingala

Inflected forms

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    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "name": "Lingala",
      "orig": "lingala",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "translation": "menace",
      "word": "bokáneli"
    },
    {
      "translation": "prendre une décision",
      "word": "-kána mokáno"
    },
    {
      "word": "-kána dádá"
    },
    {
      "translation": "en vouloir à quelqu’un, promettre",
      "word": "-kánela"
    },
    {
      "translation": "rancunier",
      "word": "mokáneli"
    },
    {
      "translation": "décideur, responsable de projet",
      "word": "mokáni"
    },
    {
      "translation": "décision, intention",
      "word": "mokáno"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lingala",
  "lang_code": "ln",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbe",
  "raw_tags": [
    "classe 15"
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Voice of God Recordings Inc., Molɔngɔ́ na lingómbá (L’ordre de l’Église), 2012",
          "text": "Etálí ndé bísó éte totíkala sémbo epái na Nzámbe kín’o éte liwâ ekangola bísó, mpé yangó ndé óyo tokání kosála.\nEt c’est à nous de rester fidèles à Dieu jusqu’à ce que la mort nous libère, et c’est ce que nous avons l’intention de faire."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Décider."
      ],
      "id": "fr--kána-ln-verb-MLhvLm8I"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Contrôler, Diriger"
      ],
      "id": "fr--kána-ln-verb-fyylyE~M"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Prévoir, Avoir l'intention de"
      ],
      "id": "fr--kána-ln-verb-umcYHC84"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Menacer"
      ],
      "id": "fr--kána-ln-verb--G7Vk0gf",
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈka˥.na˩\\"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-kána"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Verbes en lingala",
    "lingala"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "translation": "menace",
      "word": "bokáneli"
    },
    {
      "translation": "prendre une décision",
      "word": "-kána mokáno"
    },
    {
      "word": "-kána dádá"
    },
    {
      "translation": "en vouloir à quelqu’un, promettre",
      "word": "-kánela"
    },
    {
      "translation": "rancunier",
      "word": "mokáneli"
    },
    {
      "translation": "décideur, responsable de projet",
      "word": "mokáni"
    },
    {
      "translation": "décision, intention",
      "word": "mokáno"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lingala",
  "lang_code": "ln",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbe",
  "raw_tags": [
    "classe 15"
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Voice of God Recordings Inc., Molɔngɔ́ na lingómbá (L’ordre de l’Église), 2012",
          "text": "Etálí ndé bísó éte totíkala sémbo epái na Nzámbe kín’o éte liwâ ekangola bísó, mpé yangó ndé óyo tokání kosála.\nEt c’est à nous de rester fidèles à Dieu jusqu’à ce que la mort nous libère, et c’est ce que nous avons l’intention de faire."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Décider."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Contrôler, Diriger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Prévoir, Avoir l'intention de"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Menacer"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈka˥.na˩\\"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-kána"
}

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