syna

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See also: sýna

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

Noun

syna

  1. inflection of syn:
    1. genitive/accusative singular
    2. nominative dual

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

syna n

  1. definite plural of syn

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

  • synet (of definite singular)
  • synene (of definite plural)

Pronunciation

Noun

syna n or f

  1. inflection of syn:
    1. definite feminine singular
    2. definite neuter plural

Etymology 2

From Old Norse sýna.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

syna (present tense syner, past tense synte, past participle synt, passive infinitive synast, present participle synande, imperative syn)

  1. to show
    • 1971, Olav H. Hauge, T'ao Ch'ien:
      Kjem T'ao Ch'ien på vitjing ein dag, vil eg syna han kissebærtrei og aplane mine []
      If T'ao Ch'ien comes visiting one day, I will show him my cherry trees and apples
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Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse sýna

Verb

sȳna

  1. to show

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Swedish: syna

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɘ.na/
  • Rhymes: -ɘna
  • Syllabification: sy‧na

Noun

syna

  1. genitive/accusative singular of syn

Further reading

  • syna in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse sýna, related to Old Norse sjá.

Verb

syna (present synar, preterite synade, supine synat, imperative syna)

  1. to examine by looking at, to scrutinize
  2. (card games) to call

Conjugation

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Anagrams

Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sëna.

Pronunciation

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Noun

syna (genitive syna, partitive synna)

  1. word

Inflection

Derived terms

Waimiri-Atroari

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *tuna.

Noun

syna

  1. water

References

  • Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors, citing Ana Carla dos Santos Bruno, Waimiri-Atroari grammar: some phonological, morphological, and syntactic aspects (2003, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Arizona)
  • William Milliken, The Ethnobotany of the Waimiri Atroari Indians of Brazil (1992), page 19