uña
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Asturian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *ungla, from Latin ungula.
Noun
uña f (plural uñes)
Synonyms
Related terms
Chayuco Mixtec
Etymology
From Proto-Mixtec *one.
Numeral
uña
References
- Pensinger, Brenda J. (1974) Diccionario mixteco-español, español-mixteco (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 18) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Educación Extraescolar en el Medio Indígena, page 149
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese unlla, unna (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *ungla, from Latin ungula. Cognate with Portuguese unha and Spanish uña.
Pronunciation
Noun
uña f (plural uñas)
References
- “uña” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “uña” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “uña” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “uña” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “uña” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Leonese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
uña f (plural uñas)
- nail (finger or toe)
References
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese unha and Spanish uña and Kabuverdianu unha.
Noun
uña
Quechua
Noun
uña
Declension
declension of uña
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uña | uñakuna |
| accusative | uñata | uñakunata |
| dative | uñaman | uñakunaman |
| genitive | uñap | uñakunap |
| locative | uñapi | uñakunapi |
| terminative | uñakama | uñakunakama |
| ablative | uñamanta | uñakunamanta |
| instrumental | uñawan | uñakunawan |
| comitative | uñantin | uñakunantin |
| abessive | uñannaq | uñakunannaq |
| comparative | uñahina | uñakunahina |
| causative | uñarayku | uñakunarayku |
| benefactive | uñapaq | uñakunapaq |
| associative | uñapura | uñakunapura |
| distributive | uñanka | uñakunanka |
| exclusive | uñalla | uñakunalla |
possessive forms of uña
ñuqap - first-person singular
| ñuqap (my) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uñay | uñaykuna |
| accusative | uñayta | uñaykunata |
| dative | uñayman | uñaykunaman |
| genitive | uñaypa | uñaykunap |
| locative | uñaypi | uñaykunapi |
| terminative | uñaykama | uñaykunakama |
| ablative | uñaymanta | uñaykunamanta |
| instrumental | uñaywan | uñaykunawan |
| comitative | uñaynintin | uñaykunantin |
| abessive | uñayninnaq | uñaykunannaq |
| comparative | uñayhina | uñaykunahina |
| causative | uñayrayku | uñaykunarayku |
| benefactive | uñaypaq | uñaykunapaq |
| associative | uñaypura | uñaykunapura |
| distributive | uñayninka | uñaykunanka |
| exclusive | uñaylla | uñaykunalla |
qampa - second-person singular
| qampa (your) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uñayki | uñaykikuna |
| accusative | uñaykita | uñaykikunata |
| dative | uñaykiman | uñaykikunaman |
| genitive | uñaykipa | uñaykikunap |
| locative | uñaykipi | uñaykikunapi |
| terminative | uñaykikama | uñaykikunakama |
| ablative | uñaykimanta | uñaykikunamanta |
| instrumental | uñaykiwan | uñaykikunawan |
| comitative | uñaykintin | uñaykikunantin |
| abessive | uñaykinnaq | uñaykikunannaq |
| comparative | uñaykihina | uñaykikunahina |
| causative | uñaykirayku | uñaykikunarayku |
| benefactive | uñaykipaq | uñaykikunapaq |
| associative | uñaykipura | uñaykikunapura |
| distributive | uñaykinka | uñaykikunanka |
| exclusive | uñaykilla | uñaykikunalla |
paypa - third-person singular
| paypa (his/her/its) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uñan | uñankuna |
| accusative | uñanta | uñankunata |
| dative | uñanman | uñankunaman |
| genitive | uñanpa | uñankunap |
| locative | uñanpi | uñankunapi |
| terminative | uñankama | uñankunakama |
| ablative | uñanmanta | uñankunamanta |
| instrumental | uñanwan | uñankunawan |
| comitative | uñanintin | uñankunantin |
| abessive | uñanninnaq | uñankunannaq |
| comparative | uñanhina | uñankunahina |
| causative | uñanrayku | uñankunarayku |
| benefactive | uñanpaq | uñankunapaq |
| associative | uñanpura | uñankunapura |
| distributive | uñaninka | uñankunanka |
| exclusive | uñanlla | uñankunalla |
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
| ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uñanchik | uñanchikkuna |
| accusative | uñanchikta | uñanchikkunata |
| dative | uñanchikman | uñanchikkunaman |
| genitive | uñanchikpa | uñanchikkunap |
| locative | uñanchikpi | uñanchikkunapi |
| terminative | uñanchikkama | uñanchikkunakama |
| ablative | uñanchikmanta | uñanchikkunamanta |
| instrumental | uñanchikwan | uñanchikkunawan |
| comitative | uñanchiknintin | uñanchikkunantin |
| abessive | uñanchikninnaq | uñanchikkunannaq |
| comparative | uñanchikhina | uñanchikkunahina |
| causative | uñanchikrayku | uñanchikkunarayku |
| benefactive | uñanchikpaq | uñanchikkunapaq |
| associative | uñanchikpura | uñanchikkunapura |
| distributive | uñanchikninka | uñanchikkunanka |
| exclusive | uñanchiklla | uñanchikkunalla |
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
| ñuqaykup (our(excl)) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uñayku | uñaykukuna |
| accusative | uñaykuta | uñaykukunata |
| dative | uñaykuman | uñaykukunaman |
| genitive | uñaykupa | uñaykukunap |
| locative | uñaykupi | uñaykukunapi |
| terminative | uñaykukama | uñaykukunakama |
| ablative | uñaykumanta | uñaykukunamanta |
| instrumental | uñaykuwan | uñaykukunawan |
| comitative | uñaykuntin | uñaykukunantin |
| abessive | uñaykunnaq | uñaykukunannaq |
| comparative | uñaykuhina | uñaykukunahina |
| causative | uñaykurayku | uñaykukunarayku |
| benefactive | uñaykupaq | uñaykukunapaq |
| associative | uñaykupura | uñaykukunapura |
| distributive | uñaykunka | uñaykukunanka |
| exclusive | uñaykulla | uñaykukunalla |
qamkunap - second-person plural
| qamkunap (your(pl)) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uñaykichik | uñaykichikkuna |
| accusative | uñaykichikta | uñaykichikkunata |
| dative | uñaykichikman | uñaykichikkunaman |
| genitive | uñaykichikpa | uñaykichikkunap |
| locative | uñaykichikpi | uñaykichikkunapi |
| terminative | uñaykichikkama | uñaykichikkunakama |
| ablative | uñaykichikmanta | uñaykichikkunamanta |
| instrumental | uñaykichikwan | uñaykichikkunawan |
| comitative | uñaykichiknintin | uñaykichikkunantin |
| abessive | uñaykichikninnaq | uñaykichikkunannaq |
| comparative | uñaykichikhina | uñaykichikkunahina |
| causative | uñaykichikrayku | uñaykichikkunarayku |
| benefactive | uñaykichikpaq | uñaykichikkunapaq |
| associative | uñaykichikpura | uñaykichikkunapura |
| distributive | uñaykichikninka | uñaykichikkunanka |
| exclusive | uñaykichiklla | uñaykichikkunalla |
paykunap - third-person plural
| paykunap (their) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uñanku | uñankukuna |
| accusative | uñankuta | uñankukunata |
| dative | uñankuman | uñankukunaman |
| genitive | uñankupa | uñankukunap |
| locative | uñankupi | uñankukunapi |
| terminative | uñankukama | uñankukunakama |
| ablative | uñankumanta | uñankukunamanta |
| instrumental | uñankuwan | uñankukunawan |
| comitative | uñankuntin | uñankukunantin |
| abessive | uñankunnaq | uñankukunannaq |
| comparative | uñankuhina | uñankukunahina |
| causative | uñankurayku | uñankukunarayku |
| benefactive | uñankupaq | uñankukunapaq |
| associative | uñankupura | uñankukunapura |
| distributive | uñankunka | uñankukunanka |
| exclusive | uñankulla | uñankukunalla |
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ungla, from Latin ungula, from unguis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃negʰ-. Compare Portuguese unha.
Pronunciation
Noun
uña f (plural uñas)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “uña”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014