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puna
English
Alternative forms
- Puna
Etymology
From Spanish puna, from Quechua puna.
Noun
puna (plural punas)
- An alpine biological community in the central portion of the Andes in which short, coarse grass supports a Native American population.
- 2009, M. Hermann and T. Bernet, The transition of maca from neglect to market prominence, page 18:
- The overwhelming majority of maca roots are dried after harvest. In the cold, dry atmosphere of the puna the dried roots remain edible for several years. A minor proportion of the freshly harvested roots are roasted in huatias, earthen ovens […]
- 2009, M. Hermann and T. Bernet, The transition of maca from neglect to market prominence, page 18:
Derived terms
Anagrams
- napu
Cavineña
Noun
puna
- root of epuna
References
- Antoine Guillaume, A Grammar of Cavineña (2008, ?ISBN
Esperanto
Etymology
From puni +? -a.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -una
- IPA(key): /?puna/
- Hyphenation: pu?na
- Rhymes: -una
Adjective
puna (accusative singular punan, plural punaj, accusative plural punajn)
- Of or relating to punishment; punitive
- punaj metodoj; puna ekspedicio.
- punitive methods, expedition.
- punaj metodoj; puna ekspedicio.
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *puna. Cognate to Finnish puna.
Noun
puna (genitive puna, partitive puna)
- the colour red
Declension
Derived terms
- punane
- punakas
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *puna, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *puna (“color, hair”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pun?/, [?pun?]
- Rhymes: -un?
- Syllabification: pu?na
Noun
puna
- The color red.
Declension
Derived terms
- punainen
- punastua
- punaviini
- punatukkainen
- punastus
Anagrams
- Panu
Hawaiian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
puna
- spring (water source)
- coral, lime, plaster
- spoon
Pali
Alternative forms
Particle
puna
- again
Portuguese
Verb
puna
- first-person singular present subjunctive of punir
- third-person singular present subjunctive of punir
- first-person singular imperative of punir
- third-person singular imperative of punir
Quechua
- Not to be confused with phuña
Etymology
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Noun
puna
- lofty region, elevated cold plains
- Andean altitude between 4,000m and 5,000m
Declension
Descendants
- ? Spanish: puna
- ? English: puna
See also
- (Peruvian ecoregions) Piruwpi sallqasuyukuna; challa, hanka, puna, qhichwa, rupha rupha, sallqa/suni, umawa, yunka (Category: qu:Peruvian ecoregions)
Sakizaya
Noun
puna
- belly button
Serbo-Croatian
Adjective
puna
- inflection of pun:
- feminine nominative/vocative singular
- indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
- indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Quechua puna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?puna/, [?pu.na]
Noun
puna f (plural punas)
- (Latin America) puna, Andean plateau
- (Latin America) altitude sickness
- (Latin America) Cold mountain wind
Descendants
- ? English: puna
Tagalog
Noun
puná
- notice; observation; noticing
- remark; comment
- adverse criticism; objection; criticism
Synonyms
- (notice): obserbasyon, pansin, reparo
- (remark): komentaryo, pansin
- (criticism): kritika, pintas, tutol
Derived terms
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *puna.
Noun
puna (genitive punaa, partitive [please provide])
- red (colour)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- punanõ
References
- "puna" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat
Warlpiri
Noun
puna
- ash
puna From the web:
punka
English
Noun
punka (plural punkas)
- Alternative spelling of punkah
Finnish
Noun
punka
- pimpernel (flowering plant of the genus Anagallis)
Declension
Compounds
- hoikkapunka (Anagallis tenella)
- peltopunka (Anagallis arvensis)
- pikkupunka (Anagallis minima)
- sinipunka (Anagallis foemina)
- suolapunka (plant of the genus Samolus)
Anagrams
- kunpa, kupan
French
Noun
punka f (plural punkas)
- Alternative spelling of panka
Swedish
Etymology
From punktering 'flat'
Noun
punka c
- (colloquial) flat tyre
Declension
Anagrams
- kupan
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