laana
See also: låna
Alabama
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *lakna.
Adjective
[edit]laana
Fula
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (Pular, Pulaar, Western Niger Fulfulde) boat, ship, vessel
- laana cuurki ― steamboat
- laana ndiwoowa ― plane
- jom laana ― sailor
References
[edit]- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
- M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.
- Richard Smith, Urs Niggli, Dictionnaire fulfulde - anglais - français, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2016.
Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic لَعْنَة (laʕna).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]laana class IX (plural laana class X)
- a condemnation or criticism
- a curse (supernatural detriment)
Related terms
[edit]- -laani (“to condemn, to curse”)
References
[edit]- ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 271 Nr. 2544
Categories:
- Alabama terms inherited from Proto-Muskogean
- Alabama terms derived from Proto-Muskogean
- Alabama lemmas
- Alabama adjectives
- akz:Colors
- Fula lemmas
- Fula nouns
- Pular
- Pulaar
- Western Niger Fulfulde
- Fula terms with usage examples
- ff:Vehicles
- Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ل ع ن
- Swahili terms with audio pronunciation
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili nouns
- Swahili class IX nouns