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Puna
Puna
puna
puna
English
Alternative forms
Noun
puna (plural punas)
- An alpine biological community in the central portion of the Andes in which short, coarse grass supports a Native American population.
- (Can we date this quote?), M. Hermann and T. Bernet, The transition of maca from neglect to market prominence, page 18:
- The overwhelming majority of maca roots are dried after harvest. In the cold, dry atmosphere of the puna the dried roots remain edible for several years. A minor proportion of the freshly harvested roots are roasted in huatias, earthen ovens […]
- (Can we date this quote?), M. Hermann and T. Bernet, The transition of maca from neglect to market prominence, page 18:
Derived terms
Terms derived from puna
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Cavineña
Noun
puna
- root of epuna
References
- Antoine Guillaume, A Grammar of Cavineña (2008, ISBN 3110211777)
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *puna. Cognate to Finnish puna.
Noun
puna (genitive puna, partitive puna)
- the colour red
Declension
Inflection of puna (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | puna | punad |
| accusative | puna | punad |
| genitive | puna | punade |
| partitive | puna | punasid |
| illative | punna punasse |
punadesse |
| inessive | punas | punades |
| elative | punast | punadest |
| allative | punale | punadele |
| adessive | punal | punadel |
| ablative | punalt | punadelt |
| translative | punaks | punadeks |
| terminative | punani | punadeni |
| essive | punana | punadena |
| abessive | punata | punadeta |
| comitative | punaga | punadega |
Derived terms
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *puna.
Noun
puna
- The red color.
Declension
| Inflection of puna (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | puna | punat | |
| genitive | punan | punien | |
| partitive | punaa | punia | |
| illative | punaan | puniin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | puna | punat | |
| accusative | nom. | puna | punat |
| gen. | punan | ||
| genitive | punan | punien punainrare |
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| partitive | punaa | punia | |
| inessive | punassa | punissa | |
| elative | punasta | punista | |
| illative | punaan | puniin | |
| adessive | punalla | punilla | |
| ablative | punalta | punilta | |
| allative | punalle | punille | |
| essive | punana | punina | |
| translative | punaksi | puniksi | |
| instructive | — | punin | |
| abessive | punatta | punitta | |
| comitative | — | punineen | |
Derived terms
- punainen
- punastua
- punaviini
- punatukkainen
- punastus
Anagrams
Hawaiian
Noun
puna
- spring (water source)
- coral, lime, plaster
- spoon
- Aia i hea ke puna kāwili? ― Where is the stirring spoon?
Portuguese
Verb
puna
- first-person singular present subjunctive of punir
- third-person singular present subjunctive of punir
- first-person singular imperative of punir
- third-person singular imperative of punir
Quechua
- Not to be confused with phuña
Noun
puna
Declension
declension of puna
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | puna | punakuna |
| accusative | punata | punakunata |
| dative | punaman | punakunaman |
| genitive | punap | punakunap |
| locative | punapi | punakunapi |
| terminative | punakama | punakunakama |
| ablative | punamanta | punakunamanta |
| instrumental | punawan | punakunawan |
| comitative | punantin | punakunantin |
| abessive | punannaq | punakunannaq |
| comparative | punahina | punakunahina |
| causative | punarayku | punakunarayku |
| benefactive | punapaq | punakunapaq |
| associative | punapura | punakunapura |
| distributive | punanka | punakunanka |
| exclusive | punalla | punakunalla |
possessive forms of puna
ñuqap - first-person singular
| ñuqap (my) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | punay | punaykuna |
| accusative | punayta | punaykunata |
| dative | punayman | punaykunaman |
| genitive | punaypa | punaykunap |
| locative | punaypi | punaykunapi |
| terminative | punaykama | punaykunakama |
| ablative | punaymanta | punaykunamanta |
| instrumental | punaywan | punaykunawan |
| comitative | punaynintin | punaykunantin |
| abessive | punayninnaq | punaykunannaq |
| comparative | punayhina | punaykunahina |
| causative | punayrayku | punaykunarayku |
| benefactive | punaypaq | punaykunapaq |
| associative | punaypura | punaykunapura |
| distributive | punayninka | punaykunanka |
| exclusive | punaylla | punaykunalla |
qampa - second-person singular
| qampa (your) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | punayki | punaykikuna |
| accusative | punaykita | punaykikunata |
| dative | punaykiman | punaykikunaman |
| genitive | punaykipa | punaykikunap |
| locative | punaykipi | punaykikunapi |
| terminative | punaykikama | punaykikunakama |
| ablative | punaykimanta | punaykikunamanta |
| instrumental | punaykiwan | punaykikunawan |
| comitative | punaykintin | punaykikunantin |
| abessive | punaykinnaq | punaykikunannaq |
| comparative | punaykihina | punaykikunahina |
| causative | punaykirayku | punaykikunarayku |
| benefactive | punaykipaq | punaykikunapaq |
| associative | punaykipura | punaykikunapura |
| distributive | punaykinka | punaykikunanka |
| exclusive | punaykilla | punaykikunalla |
paypa - third-person singular
| paypa (his/her/its) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | punan | punankuna |
| accusative | punanta | punankunata |
| dative | punanman | punankunaman |
| genitive | punanpa | punankunap |
| locative | punanpi | punankunapi |
| terminative | punankama | punankunakama |
| ablative | punanmanta | punankunamanta |
| instrumental | punanwan | punankunawan |
| comitative | punanintin | punankunantin |
| abessive | punanninnaq | punankunannaq |
| comparative | punanhina | punankunahina |
| causative | punanrayku | punankunarayku |
| benefactive | punanpaq | punankunapaq |
| associative | punanpura | punankunapura |
| distributive | punaninka | punankunanka |
| exclusive | punanlla | punankunalla |
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
| ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | punanchik | punanchikkuna |
| accusative | punanchikta | punanchikkunata |
| dative | punanchikman | punanchikkunaman |
| genitive | punanchikpa | punanchikkunap |
| locative | punanchikpi | punanchikkunapi |
| terminative | punanchikkama | punanchikkunakama |
| ablative | punanchikmanta | punanchikkunamanta |
| instrumental | punanchikwan | punanchikkunawan |
| comitative | punanchiknintin | punanchikkunantin |
| abessive | punanchikninnaq | punanchikkunannaq |
| comparative | punanchikhina | punanchikkunahina |
| causative | punanchikrayku | punanchikkunarayku |
| benefactive | punanchikpaq | punanchikkunapaq |
| associative | punanchikpura | punanchikkunapura |
| distributive | punanchikninka | punanchikkunanka |
| exclusive | punanchiklla | punanchikkunalla |
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
| ñuqaykup (our(excl)) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | punayku | punaykukuna |
| accusative | punaykuta | punaykukunata |
| dative | punaykuman | punaykukunaman |
| genitive | punaykupa | punaykukunap |
| locative | punaykupi | punaykukunapi |
| terminative | punaykukama | punaykukunakama |
| ablative | punaykumanta | punaykukunamanta |
| instrumental | punaykuwan | punaykukunawan |
| comitative | punaykuntin | punaykukunantin |
| abessive | punaykunnaq | punaykukunannaq |
| comparative | punaykuhina | punaykukunahina |
| causative | punaykurayku | punaykukunarayku |
| benefactive | punaykupaq | punaykukunapaq |
| associative | punaykupura | punaykukunapura |
| distributive | punaykunka | punaykukunanka |
| exclusive | punaykulla | punaykukunalla |
qamkunap - second-person plural
| qamkunap (your(pl)) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | punaykichik | punaykichikkuna |
| accusative | punaykichikta | punaykichikkunata |
| dative | punaykichikman | punaykichikkunaman |
| genitive | punaykichikpa | punaykichikkunap |
| locative | punaykichikpi | punaykichikkunapi |
| terminative | punaykichikkama | punaykichikkunakama |
| ablative | punaykichikmanta | punaykichikkunamanta |
| instrumental | punaykichikwan | punaykichikkunawan |
| comitative | punaykichiknintin | punaykichikkunantin |
| abessive | punaykichikninnaq | punaykichikkunannaq |
| comparative | punaykichikhina | punaykichikkunahina |
| causative | punaykichikrayku | punaykichikkunarayku |
| benefactive | punaykichikpaq | punaykichikkunapaq |
| associative | punaykichikpura | punaykichikkunapura |
| distributive | punaykichikninka | punaykichikkunanka |
| exclusive | punaykichiklla | punaykichikkunalla |
paykunap - third-person plural
| paykunap (their) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | punanku | punankukuna |
| accusative | punankuta | punankukunata |
| dative | punankuman | punankukunaman |
| genitive | punankupa | punankukunap |
| locative | punankupi | punankukunapi |
| terminative | punankukama | punankukunakama |
| ablative | punankumanta | punankukunamanta |
| instrumental | punankuwan | punankukunawan |
| comitative | punankuntin | punankukunantin |
| abessive | punankunnaq | punankukunannaq |
| comparative | punankuhina | punankukunahina |
| causative | punankurayku | punankukunarayku |
| benefactive | punankupaq | punankukunapaq |
| associative | punankupura | punankukunapura |
| distributive | punankunka | punankukunanka |
| exclusive | punankulla | punankukunalla |
See also
- (Peruvian ecoregions) Piruwpi sallqasuyukuna; challa, hanka, puna, qhichwa, rupha rupha, sallqa/suni, umawa, yunka (Category: qu:Peruvian ecoregions)
Spanish
Etymology
From Quechuan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpuna/
Noun
puna f (plural punas)
- (Latin America) puna, Andean plateau.
- (Latin America) altitude sickness
- (Latin America) Cold mountain wind.
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *puna.
Noun
puna (genitive punaa, partitive [please provide])
- red (colour)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
References
- "puna" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat