tenna

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Cornish

Alternative forms

Verb

tenna

  1. to pull (apply force to something so that it comes towards the one applying the force)

Maltese

Root
t-n-j
6 terms

Etymology

From Arabic ثَنَّى (ṯannā, “to double, repeat”).

Pronunciation

Verb

tenna (imperfect jtenni, past participle mtenni)

  1. to repeat
    Synonym: rrepeta (rripeta)

Conjugation

Conjugation of tenna
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m tennejt tennejt tenna tennejna tennejtu tennew
f tenniet
imperfect m ntenni ttenni jtenni ntennu ttennu jtennu
f ttenni
imperative tenni tennu

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

Noun

tenna c

  1. (nonstandard, dialectal) definite plural of tann
    Jeg har ondt i tenna mine.
    My teeth ache.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

Verb

tenna (present tense tenner, past tense tende or tente, supine tent, past participle tend or tent, present participle tennande, imperative tenn)

  1. alternative form of tenne

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

tenna f

  1. (dialectal) definite plural of tann

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