different between gemma vs anna

English

Etymology

From Latin gemma (“bud on a plant”).

Noun

gemma (plural gemmae)

1. (botany) A bud; an asexual reproductive structure, as found in liverworts and hydra, able to produce new individuals from a cluster of cells.
   • 1969, Rudolf Mathias Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America East of the Hundredth Meridian, Volume 1, Columbia University Press, page 527,

     I know of no other genera with such intramarginal formation of true gemmae.

   • 1990, Anthony John Edwin Smith, The Liverworts of Britain and Ireland, page 2,

     Gemmae are frequently longer than wide or of irregular shape.

     According to Degenkolbe, gemmae-bearing leaves are always different in form from normal leaves.

   • 2005, R. N. Chopra, Biology of Bryophytes, page 32,

     In Marchantia polymorpha, high temperature promotes germination of gemmae (Dacknowski, 1907), and heat absorbed by the gemmae accelerates their germination (Fitting, 1942).

Derived terms

• extragemmal
• gemmoid

Translations

Anagrams

• Megam

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin gemma.

Noun

gemma f (plural gemmes)

1. gem, jewel

Further reading

• “gemma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Interlingua

Noun

gemma (plural gemmas)

1. gem

Italian

Etymology

From Latin gemma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d???m.ma/

Noun

gemma f (plural gemme)

1. bud
2. gem, jewel

Verb

gemma

1. third-person singular present indicative of gemmare
2. second-person singular imperative of gemmare

Anagrams

• gamme

Latin

Etymology

Uncertain. Two possibilities include:

• Proto-Indo-European *gemb?- (“nail, tooth”)
• Proto-Italic *gen- (“to produce”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /??em.ma/, [???m?ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?d??em.ma/, [?d???m??]

Noun

gemma f (genitive gemmae); first declension

1. A bud or eye of a plant.
2. A gem, gemstone, jewel, precious stone.
3. A thing made of precious stones.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Related terms

• gemm?rius
• gemm?tus
• gemmeus
• gemmifer
• gemm?

Descendants

• Asturian: yema, xema
• Catalan: gemma
• English: gem
• French: gemme
• Galician: xema
• Italian: gemma
• Portuguese: gema
• Romanian: gem?
• Russian: ????? (gemma)
• Spanish: yema, gema
  • ? Cebuano: yema
• ? West Germanic: *gimmu (see there for further descendants)

References

• gemma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• gemma in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• gemma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• gemma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• gemma in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• gemma in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

English

Alternative forms

• ana

Etymology

From Hindi ???? (anna, “food, grain”), ??? (?n?), from Sanskrit ???? (anna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?æn?/

  Rhymes: -æn?

Noun

anna (plural annas)

1. A unit of currency in former British India equal to 12 pies or ¹?₁₆ rupee.

Translations

Anagrams

• A.A.N.N., Nana, anan, na-na, naan, nana

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?n?n?/

Noun

anná f 

1. aunt

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)?^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Finnish

(index an)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??n???/, [??n??(?)]
• Rhymes: -?n??
• Syllabification: an?na

Verb

anna

1. Indicative present connegative form of antaa.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of antaa.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of antaa.

Anagrams

• Nana, naan

Gothic

Romanization

anna

1. Romanization of ????????????????

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse anna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?an?a/
• Rhymes: -an?a

Verb

anna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative annaði, supine annað)

1. (transitive, with dative) to manage, be able to do
2. (reflexive, with dative) to care for, see to

Conjugation

Related terms

• umönnun
• önn

Ingrian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?an?a/

Verb

anna

1. indicative present connegative of antaa
2. second-person singular imperative present of antaa

References

• Vitalij Chernyavskij (2005) Ižoran keel (Ittseopastaja)?^[2]

Japanese

Romanization

anna

1. R?maji transcription of ???

Latin

Verb

ann?

1. second-person singular present active imperative of ann?

References

• anna in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• anna in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• anna in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Norwegian Bokmål

Determiner

anna

1. feminine singular of annen
2. neuter singular of annen

Norwegian Nynorsk

Determiner

anna

1. feminine singular of annan
2. neuter singular of annan

Old Norse

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ann-a

Verb

anna

1. to be able to do
2. to bring to completion

Conjugation

Derived terms

• ?nn

References

• anna in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• anna in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• anna in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit ???? (anna, “food”)

Noun

anna n

1. food, especially boiled rice

Declension

Etymology 2

See ann?

Noun

anna

1. vocative singular of ann? (“mummy”)

Sidamo

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Burji anaa and Hadiyya anna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?an?a/

Noun

anna m (plural annuuwa f)

1. father

References

• Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 82

Turkmen

Etymology

From Persian ????? âdine > adna > anna.

Noun

anna (definite accusative annany, plural annalar)

1. Friday