hena

See also: heña

Chipewyan

Adjective

hena

1. alive

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

hena

1. mother

Malagasy

Pronunciation

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Noun

hena

1. meat

Maltese

Root
h-n-j
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic هَناء (hanāʔ, “happiness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛː.na/
• Homophone: għenha (except archaically)

Noun

hena f

1. happiness, joy, peace of mind

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁẽ.nɐ/ [ˈhẽ.nɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁẽ.nɐ/ [ˈhẽ.nɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁẽ.nɐ/ [ˈχẽ.nɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.na/ [ˈhe.na]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁe.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: he‧na

Noun

hena f (plural henas)

1. henna (Lawsonia inermis, a shrub)
2. henna (dye made from the leaves of the henna shrub)

Teop

Noun

hena

1. name

References

• Ulrike Mosel, The Teop sketch grammar

Tetum

Noun

hena

1. cloth; fabric