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Pronoun
janna
- me (1st person singular accusative)
Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɟanːa/
- Hyphenation: jan‧na
Noun
janna (Lontara spelling ᨍᨊ)
- fat, grease
Jai jannana antu jukuka- The fish has a lot of fat.
Adjective
janna (Lontara spelling ᨍᨊ)
- greasy, fatty
- savory, umami
- Synonym: bale
Dadika jannai- Milk tastes savory
- tasty, pleasant
- Synonym: nyamang
Pammatei jannana tinroku katena kuʼgiling kunnyaʼring- This shows how soundly I slept, that I woke up without even turning over
Affixations
Further reading
- A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, Brill, →DOI
Sardinian
Etymology
From Latin iānua (“door, gate”).
Pronunciation
Noun
janna f (plural jannas)
- door, gate
- small door; wicket