pirana

See also: piraña and piraňa

English

Noun

pirana (plural piranas)

1. Alternative form of piranha

Anagrams

• Parian

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly derived from Russian пир (pir, “feast”). Dialectal variants include pirona, pirena, pirama.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpirɑnɑ/, [ˈpirɑ̝nɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -irɑnɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): pi‧ra‧na

Noun

pirana

1. a certain Karelian thick porridge or porridge-like soup made of grain, legumes, beans and some other ingredients, such as meat and/or rutabaga

Declension

Inflection of pirana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		pirana	piranat
genitive		piranan	piranojen
partitive		piranaa	piranoja
illative		piranaan	piranoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		pirana	piranat
accusative	nom.	pirana	piranat
	gen.	piranan
genitive		piranan	piranojen piranain rare
partitive		piranaa	piranoja
inessive		piranassa	piranoissa
elative		piranasta	piranoista
illative		piranaan	piranoihin
adessive		piranalla	piranoilla
ablative		piranalta	piranoilta
allative		piranalle	piranoille
essive		piranana	piranoina
translative		piranaksi	piranoiksi
abessive		piranatta	piranoitta
instructive		—	piranoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of pirana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative piranani piranani accusative nom. piranani piranani gen. piranani genitive piranani piranojeni piranaini rare partitive piranaani piranojani inessive piranassani piranoissani elative piranastani piranoistani illative piranaani piranoihini adessive piranallani piranoillani ablative piranaltani piranoiltani allative piranalleni piranoilleni essive pirananani piranoinani translative piranakseni piranoikseni abessive piranattani piranoittani instructive — — comitative — piranoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative piranasi piranasi accusative nom. piranasi piranasi gen. piranasi genitive piranasi piranojesi piranaisi rare partitive piranaasi piranojasi inessive piranassasi piranoissasi elative piranastasi piranoistasi illative piranaasi piranoihisi adessive piranallasi piranoillasi ablative piranaltasi piranoiltasi allative piranallesi piranoillesi essive pirananasi piranoinasi translative piranaksesi piranoiksesi abessive piranattasi piranoittasi instructive — — comitative — piranoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative piranamme piranamme accusative nom. piranamme piranamme gen. piranamme genitive piranamme piranojemme piranaimme rare partitive piranaamme piranojamme inessive piranassamme piranoissamme elative piranastamme piranoistamme illative piranaamme piranoihimme adessive piranallamme piranoillamme ablative piranaltamme piranoiltamme allative piranallemme piranoillemme essive pirananamme piranoinamme translative piranaksemme piranoiksemme abessive piranattamme piranoittamme instructive — — comitative — piranoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative pirananne pirananne accusative nom. pirananne pirananne gen. pirananne genitive pirananne piranojenne piranainne rare partitive piranaanne piranojanne inessive piranassanne piranoissanne elative piranastanne piranoistanne illative piranaanne piranoihinne adessive piranallanne piranoillanne ablative piranaltanne piranoiltanne allative piranallenne piranoillenne essive piranananne piranoinanne translative piranaksenne piranoiksenne abessive piranattanne piranoittanne instructive — — comitative — piranoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative piranansa piranansa accusative nom. piranansa piranansa gen. piranansa genitive piranansa piranojensa piranainsa rare partitive piranaansa piranojaan piranojansa inessive piranassaan piranassansa piranoissaan piranoissansa elative piranastaan piranastansa piranoistaan piranoistansa illative piranaansa piranoihinsa adessive piranallaan piranallansa piranoillaan piranoillansa ablative piranaltaan piranaltansa piranoiltaan piranoiltansa allative piranalleen piranallensa piranoilleen piranoillensa essive pirananaan pirananansa piranoinaan piranoinansa translative piranakseen piranaksensa piranoikseen piranoiksensa abessive piranattaan piranattansa piranoittaan piranoittansa instructive — — comitative — piranoineen piranoinensa

Anagrams

• arpina, parani, parina, raipan, rapina, ripaan, ripana

Malay

Alternative forms

• piranha

Etymology

Borrowed from English piranha.

Noun

pirana (Jawi spelling ڤيران, plural pirana-pirana, informal 1st possessive piranaku, 2nd possessive piranamu, 3rd possessive pirananya)

1. piranha

Further reading

• “pirana” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Turkish

Etymology

From French piranha, from Portuguese piranha, from Old Tupi.

Noun

pirana (definite accusative piranayı, plural piranalar)

1. piranha (South American fish)