humana

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See also: humāna and humānā

Asturian

Adjective

humana

  1. feminine singular of humanu

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

humana

  1. feminine singular of humà

Cebuano

Etymology

From human +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hu‧ma‧na

Verb

humana

  1. imperative of human

Esperanto

Etymology

Derived from Latin hūmānus, from homō (man, human being).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: hu‧ma‧na

Adjective

humana (accusative singular humanan, plural humanaj, accusative plural humanajn)

  1. humane, compassionate
    Synonyms: homama, kompatema

Derived terms

Galician

Adjective

humana f sg

  1. feminine singular of humano

Noun

humana f (plural humanas)

  1. female equivalent of humano

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

hūmāna

  1. inflection of hūmānus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

hūmānā

  1. ablative feminine singular of hūmānus

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐnɐ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃nɐ
  • Hyphenation: hu‧ma‧na

Adjective

humana

  1. feminine singular of humano

Noun

humana f (plural humanas)

  1. female equivalent of humano

Etymology 2

Verb

humana

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

Romansch

Alternative forms

Adjective

humana

  1. feminine singular of human

Noun

humana f (plural humanas)

  1. (Sursilvan) female equivalent of human; female human being
    Synonym: carstgauna

Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

humana f (plural humanas)

  1. (rare, mostly in science fiction) female equivalent of humano (human)
    • 2021, Becca Brayden, El Caballero intergaláctico y una desastrosa cita a ciegas :
      Pero estamos hablando de una humana potencialmente peligrosa. Una reportera que podría exponernos a todos, incluso si no lo hace intencionalmente.
    • 2020, Daniel Carazo Sebastián, Lola, memorias de una perra :
      Por el tono y la melodía de su voz deduje que era una humana, que la de ojos marrones tenía que ser una humana.
    • 2019, José Manuel Losada, Antonella Lipscomb, Myth and Audiovisual Creation: New Essays on Cultural Myth-Criticism 134:
      Wednesday es el padre de Shadow, a quien engendró con una humana.
      Wednesday is Shadow's father, and he engendered him with a female human.

Adjective

humana

  1. feminine singular of humano

Etymology 2

Verb

humana

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

Swedish

Adjective

humana

  1. inflection of human:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural