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Arabic
Etymology
Compare Hebrew הנה (héna).
Pronunciation
Adverb
هُنَا • (hunā)
- here, in this place
- there, then, now, by now, at this point
See also
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “هنا”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Chadian Arabic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Preposition
هنا • (hana) (feminine هنت, plural هني)
- Expresses the possessive or genitive: of, 's
2019, الكتاب المقدس بالعربي الدارجي هنا تشاد [The Bible in Chadian Arabic], N'Djamena: Alliance biblique du Tchad, تكوين 3:17:وَ اللّٰهْ قَالْ لِآدَمْ: «إِنْتَ سِمِعْت كَلَامْ مَرْتَكْ وَ أَكَلْت مِنْ عِيَالْ هَنَا الشَّدَرَةْ الْأَنَا دَحَرْتَكْ مِنْهَا. فِي شَانَكْ إِنْتَ، التُّرَابْ يَبْقَى مَلْعُونْ. وَ تَلْقَى مَعَاشَكْ بِتَعَبْ فِي كُلَّ مُدَّةْ حَيَاتَكْ.- And to Adam God said: because you gave ear to the voice of your wife and took of the fruit of the tree which I said you were not to take, the earth is cursed on your account. And in pain you will get your food from it all your life.
Egyptian Arabic
Pronunciation
Adverb
هنا • (hina)
- here
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology 1
From Arabic هُنَا (hunā).
Pronunciation
Adverb
هِنَا • (hina)
- here
See also
Etymology 2
From Arabic هَنَّأَ (hannaʔa).
Pronunciation
Verb
هنّا • (hanna) I (non-past يِهَنِّي (yihanni))
- to congratulate
Conjugation
Conjugation of هنا (hanna)
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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past
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m
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هنيت (hannēt)
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هنيت (hannēt)
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هنى (hanna)
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هنينا (hannēna)
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هنيتوا (hannētu)
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هنوا (hannu)
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f
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هنيتي (hannēti)
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هنت (hannat)
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non-past
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m
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أهني (ʔahanni)
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تهني (tihanni)
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يهني (yihanni)
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نهني (nihanni)
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تهنوا (tihannu)
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يهنوا (yihannu)
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f
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تهني (tihanni)
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تهني (tihanni)
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imperative
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m
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هني (hanni)
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هنوا (hannu)
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f
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هني (hanni)
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Moroccan Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic هُنَا (hunā).
Pronunciation
Adverb
هنا • (hnā)
- here