English

Alternative forms

• Kuna

Noun

Cuna ‎(plural Cunas)

1. An indigenous group of Panama and Colombia.

Translations

Proper noun

Cuna

1. The language of the Cuna people

Translations

Anagrams

• unca

Emilian

Alternative forms

• cûna (Reggiano)
• cùna (Modenese)

Noun

cuna f ‎(plural cuni)

1. (Mirandolese) cradle, crib (bed for a baby)

Derived terms

• cunèr (Modenese)
• cunàr (Mirandolese)

Hausa

Noun

cūnā̀ f ‎(plural cunoni)

1. A side seam joining the lower ends of a gown.

Verb

cūnā̀ ‎(grade 1)

1. (with an indirect object) to set a person or animal to catch or attack someone

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkuː.na/

Noun

cūna f ‎(genitive cūnae); first declension

1. (rare) singular of cūnae

References

• cuna in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• CUNA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “cuna”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Primitive Irish

Romanization

cuna

1. Romanization of ᚉᚒᚅᚐ

Spanish

cuna

Etymology

From Latin cūna, cūnae.

Noun

cuna f ‎(plural cunas)

1. cradle, crib

Derived terms

• acunar : to cradle, rock (a baby to sleep)

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin cūna, cūnae. Compare Italian culla

Noun

cuna f (plural cune)

1. cradle

Related terms

• cunar