gna

See also: GNA, gnà, Gná, and gną

English

Contraction

gna

  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of gonna.

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡna/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: gna

Verb

gna

  1. third-person singular present of gnać

Sicilian

Etymology

From Spanish ña, abbreviation of doña, dueña, both from Late Latin domna. Doublet of donna.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɲa/ (Standard)
  • Hyphenation: gnà

Noun

gna f

  1. (dated) A title of address for women
    • 1881, Giovanni Verga, “Capitolo IV”, in I Malavoglia (overall work in Italian):
      […] compar Alfio Mosca era venuto con una gallina per mano. — Prendete queste qua, gnà Mena, — diceva, […]
      Alfio Mosca came with a chicken in each hand. — Take these, Mena, — he said,

Derived terms
  • gna Lora
  • gna Rusina

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡnaː/
  • Rhymes: -aː

Verb

gna

  1. first-person singular future colloquial of gwneud

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gna na ngna unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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