sena

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sēna.

Pronunciation

Noun

sena f (plural senes)

  1. (dice games) sice (the number six in a game of dice)

Derived terms

Further reading

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

sena n

  1. genitive singular of seno

Icelandic

Etymology

From Danish scene.

Noun

sena f (genitive singular senu, nominative plural senur)

  1. a scene (in film or theatre)
    Synonym: atriði

Declension

Further reading

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit सेना (senā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: sé‧na

Noun

séna (first-person possessive senaku, second-person possessive senamu, third-person possessive senanya)

  1. (archaic) army
    Synonyms: bala, laskar, pasukan, prajurit, serdadu, tentara

Related terms

Further reading

Latin

Pronunciation

Numeral

sēna

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

Numeral

sēnā

  1. ablative feminine singular of sēnus

References

  • sena in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • sena”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sena”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Latvian

Adjective

sena

  1. inflection of sens:
    1. genitive singular masculine
    2. nominative singular feminine

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

Adjective

senà f

  1. nominative/instrumental/vocative feminine singular of senas

Adjective

sẽna

  1. neuter of senas

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

Noun

sena

  1. inflection of seno:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic سَنَة (sana).

Pronunciation

Noun

sena f (dual sentejn, plural snin)

  1. year
    is-sena li għaddietlast year
    is-sena l-oħralast year
    is-sena d-dieħlanext year
    is-sena li ġejjanext year
    is-sena li jmissnext year

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

sena m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of sene

Anagrams

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

sena f (definite singular sena, indefinite plural sener or senor, definite plural senene or senone)

  1. definite singular of sene
  2. (pre-2012) alternative form of sene

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit श्येन (śyena, falcon, eagle).

Noun

sena m

  1. eagle, hawk or falcon

Declension

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sena”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

From Latin sēnī.

Noun

sena f (plural senas)

  1. (card games) six (a card with six spots)
  2. (dice games) sice (dice with six pips)

See also

Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
ás dois, duque três, terno quatro, quadra cinco, quina seis, sena sete, bisca, manilha
oito nove dez valete dama rei jóquer, curinga

Etymology 2

From the genus name Senna.

Noun

sena f (plural senas)

  1. senna (any of several trees of the genus Senna and Cassia)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sena m or f by sense (plural senas or sena)

  1. Alternative spelling of Sena

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěnь.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sêna/
  • Hyphenation: se‧na

Noun

sȅna f (Cyrillic spelling се̏на)

  1. shadow
  2. silhouette
  3. shade
  4. umbrage
  5. ghost
  6. wraith
  7. adumbration, shading
  8. hatching
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sena (Cyrillic spelling сена)

  1. genitive singular of seno

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sēna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsena/
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: se‧na

Noun

sena f (plural senas)

  1. (dice games) sice (the number six in a game of dice)

Further reading

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

sena

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

Noun

sena c

  1. a tendon, sinew

Declension

Declension of sena 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sena senan senor senorna
Genitive senas senans senors senornas

Derived terms

  • senig (sinewy, wiry)

References

Anagrams

Ternate

Pronunciation

Noun

sena

  1. dough

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh