peana

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See also: peană, peanã, and peaña

Estonian

Noun

peana

  1. essive singular of pea

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Etymology

From Latin paeāna, alternative accusative form of paeān, from Ancient Greek παιάν (paián).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈa.na/
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: pe‧à‧na

Noun

peana m (invariable)

  1. paean, specifically:
  2. (Ancient Greece, historical) hymn to Apollo
    • 1825, Vincenzo Monti, transl., Iliade [Iliad]‎, Milan: Giovanni Resnati e Gius. Bernardoni di Gio, translation of Ἰλιάς (Iliás) by Homer, published 1840, Book I, page 27:
      […] E così tutto ¶ Cantando il dì, la gioventude argiva, ¶ E un allegro peàna alto intonando, ¶ Laudi a Febo dicean
      And so the Argive youth, all day long singing and raising a happy paean, praised Phoebus
  3. (by extension) hymn or song of victory or praise
  4. (prosody) Alternative form of peone

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Spanish

Noun

peana f (plural peanas)

  1. pedestal

Further reading

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Verb

-peana (infinitive kupeana)

  1. Reciprocal form of -pa: to give oneself

Conjugation

Conjugation of -peana
Positive present -napeana
Subjunctive -peane
Negative -peani
Imperative singular peana
Infinitives
Positive kupeana
Negative kutopeana
Imperatives
Singular peana
Plural peaneni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupeana
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipeana
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupeana
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napeana)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapeana/napeana tunapeana
2nd person unapeana mnapeana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapeana wanapeana
other classes positive subject concord + -napeana
Negative present (negative subject concord + -peani)
Singular Plural
1st person sipeani hatupeani
2nd person hupeani hampeani
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapeani hawapeani
other classes negative subject concord + -peani
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapeana
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapeana
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -peane)
Singular Plural
1st person nipeane tupeane
2nd person upeane mpeane
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apeane wapeane
other classes positive subject concord + -peane
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipeane
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepeana
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepeana
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipeana
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipeana
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apeana)
Singular Plural
1st person napeana twapeana
2nd person wapeana mwapeana
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apeana wapeana
m-mi(III/IV) wapeana yapeana
ji-ma(V/VI) lapeana yapeana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapeana vyapeana
n(IX/X) yapeana zapeana
u(XI) wapeana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapeana
pa(XVI) papeana
mu(XVIII) mwapeana
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepeana
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapeana
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japeana
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipeana
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopeana
Consecutive kapeana / positive subject concord + -kapeana
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapeane
Object concord —
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + -peana- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -peanaye -peanao
m-mi(III/IV) -peanao -peanayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -peanalo -peanayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -peanacho -peanavyo
n(IX/X) -peanayo -peanazo
u(XI) -peanao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -peanako
pa(XVI) -peanapo
mu(XVIII) -peanamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + -peana)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepeana -opeana
m-mi(III/IV) -opeana -yopeana
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopeana -yopeana
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopeana -vyopeana
n(IX/X) -yopeana -zopeana
u(XI) -opeana see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopeana
pa(XVI) -popeana
mu(XVIII) -mopeana
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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