hiena

See also: hienă, hiéna, hiëna, and híena

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hiena, from Latin hyaena, from Ancient Greek ὕαινα (húaina).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /iena/, [i.e̞.na]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /hiena/, [ɦi.e̞.na]
  • (file)

Noun

hiena anim

  1. hyena

Declension

Declension of hiena (animate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive hiena hiena hienak
ergative hienak hienak hienek
dative hienari hienari hienei
genitive hienaren hienaren hienen
comitative hienarekin hienarekin hienekin
causative hienarengatik hienarengatik hienengatik
benefactive hienarentzat hienarentzat hienentzat
instrumental hienaz hienaz hienez
inessive hienarengan hienarengan hienengan
locative
allative hienarengana hienarengana hienengana
terminative hienarenganaino hienarenganaino hienenganaino
directive hienarenganantz hienarenganantz hienenganantz
destinative hienarenganako hienarenganako hienenganako
ablative hienarengandik hienarengandik hienengandik
partitive hienarik
prolative hienatzat

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

hiena f (plural hienes)

  1. hyena

Galician

Noun

hiena f (plural hienas)

  1. hyena

Italian

Noun

hiena f (plural hiene)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of iena

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish hiena.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxjɛna/
  • Hyphenation: hie‧na

Noun

hiena f

  1. hyena (carnivore of the family Hyaenidae)

References

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “hiena”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Lithuanian

Noun

hienà f (plural hiènos) stress pattern 2

  1. hyena

Declension


Middle English

Noun

hiena

  1. Alternative form of hiene

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hyaena, from Ancient Greek ὕαινα (húaina).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxjɛ.na/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛna
  • Syllabification: hie‧na

Noun

hiena f

  1. hyena

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kashubian: hiena

Further reading

  • hiena in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • hiena in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈjẽ.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈje.na/

  • Hyphenation: hi‧e‧na

Noun

hiena f (plural hienas)

  1. hyena

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hiˈena]

Noun

hiena f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of hienă

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝena/ [ˈɟ͡ʝe.na]
  • IPA(key): (Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈjena/ [ˈje.na]

  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: hie‧na

Noun

hiena f (plural hienas)

  1. hyena

Further reading

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