terna

Faroese
terna - Arctic tern

Etymology 1

From Old Norse þerna.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰɛtna/

Noun

terna f (genitive singular ternu, plural ternur)

  1. tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Declension
Declension of terna
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative terna ternan ternur ternurnar
accusative ternu ternuna ternur ternurnar
dative ternu ternuni ternum ternunum
genitive ternu ternunnar terna ternanna
Hyponyms
  • faksaterna
  • fransaterna
  • kriterna
  • vongsvørt terna

Etymology 2

From Old Norse þerna, from Old Saxon thiorna, from Proto-Germanic *þewernǭ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰɛɻɳa/

Noun

terna f (genitive singular ternu, plural ternur)

  1. maid
  2. stewardess, air hostess
Declension
Declension of terna
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative terna ternan ternur ternurnar
accusative ternu ternuna ternur ternurnar
dative ternu ternuni ternum ternunum
genitive ternu ternunnar terna ternanna
Synonyms
  • (air hostess): flogterna

Latin

Numeral

terna

  1. nominative neuter plural of terni
  2. accusative neuter plural of terni
  3. vocative neuter plural of terni

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

terna m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of terne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

terna f

  1. definite singular of terne

Portuguese

Adjective

terna

  1. Feminine singular of adjective terno.

Spanish

Noun

terna f (plural ternas)

  1. set of three
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