inna

1. (colloquial)Inthe.
   • 1991,The Beat:

     In state-of-the-art dance hall, the bass booms like electrified tympani, the snare gets busyinna quasimilitary technostylee[…]

   • 1999,SPIN, volume15, number 8, page155:

     Thrill as Babyface protégé Jon B sings "Pride & Joy"inna ragga stylee, and keep in mind that hardcore reggae (see last year's blockbuster "Who Am I") makes the best crossover.

• onna

• Nain,nain,nani,Nian,NINA,Nina,nina

• IPA^(key): /ˈinːa/ [ˈʔɪnːʌ]
• Hyphenation:in‧na

ínna m 

1. likeness

• inna is a dependent noun. This means that it cannot be used on its own and has to be preceded by a qualifier.

• E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “...ìnna”, inAn Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London,→ISBN

inna

1. romanization of𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰

Borrowed fromKanuriyìnná(“aunt”).

• IPA^(key): /ʔín.nà/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa)IPA^(key): [ʔɪ́n.nə̀]

innà f (possessed forminnàr̃)

1. mother
2. maternal aunt
3. A polite term of address for any older woman.
4. (Hausaanimistic religion) royalpriestess
5. polio

• Hausa vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.)World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

iszik +‎-na

• IPA^(key): [ˈinːɒ]
• Hyphenation:in‧na

inna

1. third-personsingularconditionalpresentindefinite ofiszik

FromOld Norseinna.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪnːa/
• Rhymes:-ɪnːa

inna (weak verb,third-person singular past indicativeinnti,supineinnt)

1. todo, toaccomplish [withaccusative]
2. totell[withaccusative]

• inna af hendi(“to get done, to accomplish”)
• inna eftir(“to ask about”)

Borrowed fromHokkien印仔(ìn-á,“stamp”).

inna

1. stamp

See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

• na

inna

1. inflection ofin:
   1. femininegenitivesingular(triggersh-prothesis)
   2. feminine/neuternominativeplural(triggersh-prothesis)
   3. all gendersaccusativeplural(triggersh-prothesis)
   4. all gendersgenitiveplural(triggers eclipsis)

For quotations using this term, seeCitations:inna.

• Irish:na
• Manx:ny
• Scottish Gaelic:na,nam,nan

Univerbation ofhi(“in”) +‎a(“his/her/its/their”)

inna (‘his’/‘its’ triggers lenition, ‘her’ triggers/h/-prothesis, ‘their’ triggers eclipsis)

1. in his/her/its/their

For quotations using this term, seeCitations:inna.

• Irish:ina
• Manx:ny
• Scottish Gaelic:na,nam,nan

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inna

1. toaccomplish

   Synonyms:fremja,vinna

• Icelandic:inna
• Faroese:inna
• Old Danish:innæ
• Old Swedish:inna

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989),Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies,→ISBN(Available atMálið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
• “inna” inDictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen
• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “inna”, inA Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at theInternet Archive

FromProto-Germanic*innai.

inna

1. inside
2. indoors

• IPA^(key): /ˈin.na/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes:-inna
• Syllabification:in‧na

inna

1. femininenominative/vocativesingular ofinny

• inni,nna,imma,immi,umm

Inherited fromProto-Berber*anna, the respectful form of*ma(“mother”). The initial i- is unexplained, though it also appears inibba(“father”).

CompareTuareganna(“mother”).

• IPA^(key): /inːa/

inna f (pluralid inna,Tifinagh spellingⵉⵏⵏⴰ,Arabic spellingاينّا)

1. mother

   ẓr azzan ġ tmzgida, tẓrt innas ġ tgmmi.

   see the boy in the mosque, and you see his mother in the house.

   a inna n tasa nu! ―Oh my dear mother!

• Stroomer, Harry (2025),Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 2f—l (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik;188/2) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill,→DOI,→ISBN, page1128b

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