sultana
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsʌlˈtɑː.nə/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsʌlˈtæn.ə/, /ˌsʌlˈtɑ.nə/
- Rhymes: -ɑːnə
Noun
sultana (plural sultanas)
Derived terms
Translations
type of raisin
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wife or mistress of a sultan
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female ruler of a sultanate
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See also
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “sultana”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sulˈta.na/
- Rhymes: -ana
- Hyphenation: sul‧tà‧na
Anagrams
Maltese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sulˈtaːna/
Noun
sultana f
Usage notes
- The word is rare for the queens of modern internationally recognised states, but is otherwise still used in a broader or historical sense.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /suwˈtɐ̃.nɐ/ [suʊ̯ˈtɐ̃.nɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /suwˈtɐ.na/ [suʊ̯ˈtɐ.na]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sulˈtɐ.nɐ/ [suɫˈtɐ.nɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /sulˈta.nɐ/ [suɫˈta.nɐ]
- Hyphenation: sul‧ta‧na
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sulˈtana/ [sul̪ˈt̪a.na]
- Rhymes: -ana
- Syllabification: sul‧ta‧na
Further reading
- “sultana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sulˈtana/, [sʊlˈta.nɐ]
- Hyphenation: sul‧ta‧na
Noun
sultana (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜆᜈ)
Further reading
- “sultana”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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