From Proto-Finnic *akana, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *aganō (“chaff”),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *aḱanā. Cognates include Karelian and Votic akanõ, Veps and Estonian agan, Livonian agān, and German Agen and Ahne. Attested since the time of Mikael Agricola (16th century).
akana
Inflection of akana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | akana | akanat | |
genitive | akanan | akanoiden akanoitten | |
partitive | akanaa | akanoita | |
illative | akanaan | akanoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | akana | akanat | |
accusative | nom. | akana | akanat |
gen. | akanan | ||
genitive | akanan | akanoiden akanoitten akanain rare | |
partitive | akanaa | akanoita | |
inessive | akanassa | akanoissa | |
elative | akanasta | akanoista | |
illative | akanaan | akanoihin | |
adessive | akanalla | akanoilla | |
ablative | akanalta | akanoilta | |
allative | akanalle | akanoille | |
essive | akanana | akanoina | |
translative | akanaksi | akanoiksi | |
abessive | akanatta | akanoitta | |
instructive | — | akanoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
From Proto-Finnic *akana. Cognates include Finnish akana and Estonian agan.
akana
Declension of akana (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | akana | akanat |
genitive | akanan | akanoin |
partitive | akanaa | akanoja |
illative | akanaa | akanoihe |
inessive | akanaas | akanois |
elative | akanast | akanoist |
allative | akanalle | akanoille |
adessive | akanaal | akanoil |
ablative | akanalt | akanoilt |
translative | akanaks | akanoiks |
essive | akananna, akanaan | akanoinna, akanoin |
exessive1) | akanant | akanoint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
akana
ALIV | akana |
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Brazilian standard | akaana |
New Tribes | acaana |
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