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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sēna.
Pronunciation
Noun
sena f (plural senes)
- (dice games) sice (the number six in a game of dice)
Derived terms
Further reading
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
sena n
- genitive singular of seno
Icelandic
Etymology
From Danish scene.
Noun
sena f (genitive singular senu, nominative plural senur)
- a scene (in film or theatre)
- Synonym: atriði
Declension
Further reading
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit सेना (senā).
Pronunciation
Noun
séna (first-person possessive senaku, second-person possessive senamu, third-person possessive senanya)
- (archaic) army
- Synonyms: bala, laskar, pasukan, prajurit, serdadu, tentara
Related terms
Further reading
Latin
Pronunciation
Numeral
sēna
- inflection of sēnus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Numeral
sēnā
- 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
- inflection of sens:
- genitive singular masculine
- nominative singular feminine
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
Adjective
senà f
- nominative/instrumental/vocative feminine singular of senas
Adjective
sẽna
- neuter of senas
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Noun
sena
- inflection of seno:
- genitive singular
- nominative/accusative plural
Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic سَنَة (sana).
Pronunciation
Noun
sena f (dual sentejn, plural snin)
- year
- is-sena li għaddiet ― last year
- is-sena l-oħra ― last year
- is-sena d-dieħla ― next year
- is-sena li ġejja ― next year
- is-sena li jmiss ― next year
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Noun
sena m or f
- definite feminine singular of sene
Anagrams
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
sena f (definite singular sena, indefinite plural sener or senor, definite plural senene or senone)
- definite singular of sene
- (pre-2012) alternative form of sene
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀲𑁂𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- सेन (Devanagari script)
- সেন (Bengali script)
- සෙන (Sinhalese script)
- သေန or သေၼ (Burmese script)
- เสน or เสนะ (Thai script)
- ᩈᩮᨶ (Tai Tham script)
- ເສນ or ເສນະ (Lao script)
- សេន (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄬𑄚 (Chakma script)
Etymology
From Sanskrit श्येन (śyena, “falcon, eagle”).
Noun
sena m
- eagle, hawk or falcon
Declension
Declension table of "sena" (masculine)
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)
- (card games) six (a card with six spots)
- (dice games) sice (dice with six pips)
See also
Etymology 2
From the genus name Senna.
Noun
sena f (plural senas)
- 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)
- 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)
- shadow
- silhouette
- shade
- umbrage
- ghost
- wraith
- adumbration, shading
- hatching
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
sena (Cyrillic spelling сена)
- genitive singular of seno
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin sēna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsena/
- Rhymes: -ena
- Syllabification: se‧na
Noun
sena f (plural senas)
- (dice games) sice (the number six in a game of dice)
Further reading
Swedish
Pronunciation
Adjective
sena
- inflection of sen:
- definite singular
- plural
Noun
sena c
- a tendon, sinew
Declension
Derived terms
References
Anagrams
Ternate
Pronunciation
Noun
sena
- dough
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh