fena

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛna]
  • Rhymes: -ɛna
  • Hyphenation: fe‧na

Noun

fena f

  1. bitch, she-dog (female dog)
    Synonyms: psice, čuba

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • fena in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • fena in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • fena in Internetová jazyková příručka

Latin

Noun

fēna

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of fēnum

Maltese

Root
f-n-j
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic أَفْنَى (ʔafnā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛ.na/

Verb

fena (imperfect jifni, past participle mifni)

  1. to exhaust (somebody), to tire out (especially spiritually)
    Kemm jifnini dan it-tilwim kollu!
    All this quarrelling exhausts me so much!

Conjugation

    Conjugation of fena
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m fnejt fnejt fena fnejna fnejtu fnew
f fniet
imperfect m nifni tifni jifni nifnu tifnu jifnu
f tifni
imperative ifni ifnu

Mapudungun

Noun

fena (Unified spelling)

  1. oats

Portuguese

Verb

fena

  1. inflection of fenar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfeːˌna/

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish fina, of common Germanic origins. Possibly related to the Latin pinna (tip, point).

Noun

fena c

  1. The protruding appendage on a marine animal; fin, flipper.
  2. A stabilizing structural detail on various vehicles; fin.
  3. (in the idiom "inte röra en fena", literally "not move a fin") to stay completely still, to not move a muscle.
    De rörde inte en fena medan fiendepatrullen gick förbi
    They didn't move a muscle as the enemy patrol passed by
Declension
Declension of fena 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fena fenan fenor fenorna
Genitive fenas fenans fenors fenornas

Etymology 2

Clipping of fenomenal. Its use as a noun is claimed to be a misunderstanding.[1]

Adjective

fena (not comparable)

  1. very good, skilled, phenomenal
Declension

Not compared or deflected.

Noun

fena c

  1. (in the idiom "vara en fena på något", literally "to be a fin at something") to be really good at something, to be a whiz at something
    Hon var en riktig fena på att köra bil
    She was really good at driving
Declension
Declension of fena 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fena fenan fenor fenorna
Genitive fenas fenans fenors fenornas
See also

References

  1. Fena på och haj på, Dagens Nyheter, 6 september 2008.

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish فنا, فناء (fena, bad; sick; immoral; disagreeable), from Arabic فَنَاء (fanāʔ).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

fena

  1. bad, evil
  2. sick

Declension

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References

  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فنا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1397
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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