cenna

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See also: cenną and çénn-a

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃen.na/
  • Rhymes: -enna
  • Hyphenation: cén‧na

Verb

cenna

  1. inflection of cennare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Middle Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

cenna

  1. nominative plural of cenn

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
cenna chenna cenna
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

cenna

  1. nominative plural of cenn

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
cenna chenna cenna
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɛn.na/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnna
  • Syllabification: cen‧na

Adjective

cenna

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of cenny

Welsh

Etymology

From cenn (lichen) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

Verb

cenna (first-person singular present cennaf)

  1. to gather lichen
  2. to scale, to flake
  3. to grow scaly, to grow scurfy

Conjugation

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cenna genna nghenna chenna
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cenna”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies