Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-ana

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.89 in modern English

Syllables
-ana
IPA
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

A collection of things that relate to a specific place, person, etc.

suffix

Used in forming female given names.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin -āna (neuter plural of -ānus).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

-iana (alternative) -ania (alternative)

Derived Forms

ana

Synonyms

-ia -ica

Questions

What does -ana mean?
A collection of things that relate to a specific place, person, etc.
Where does -ana come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce -ana

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