Hana

See also: hana, Haná, hāna, and Hāna

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦana]

Proper noun

Hana f

  1. A female given name, equivalent to English Hannah.

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈha.na/, [ˈhɐnə]

Proper noun

Hana

  1. Hannah (biblical).
    • 2012 Baibala Hemolele, 1 Samuʻela 1:8 (tr. KJV1 Samuel 1:8)
      A laila nīnau akula ʻo ʻElekana kāna kāne iā ia, E Hana, he aha kāu i uwē ai? No ke aha lā ʻaʻole ʻoe i ʻai? He aha ka mea i kaumaha ai kou naʻau? ʻAʻole anei e ʻoi aku koʻu pono iā ʻoe i mua o nā keiki kāne he ʻumi?
      Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am I not better to thee than ten sons?
  2. A female given name, equivalent to English Hannah.

References

  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert: Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 185
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Hana (which might also stand for Hāna in the old orthography) occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 92 women and 3 men.

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦana/

Proper noun

Hana f (genitive Hany, nominative plural Hany) declension pattern žena

  1. A female given name.

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Hana in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
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