ano
Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qanú, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anu, from Proto-Austronesian *(na-)nu.
Pronoun
áno or anó (Basahan spelling ᜀᜈᜓ)
- (interrogative) what
- Ano an ginigibo mo?
- What are you doing?
Breton
Choctaw
Alternative forms
- ʋno (traditional)
- ạno (Byington/Swanton)
Etymology
Freestanding form of suffix a̱-. Cognate with Chickasaw ano, Alabama ana, Mikasuki aani, Creek vne
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ənó(ʔ)/
- Transcription: anó'
Usage notes
Choctaw usually doesn't use personal pronouns, instead relying on pronominal affixes.
Inflection
emphatic | possessive‡ | |||||
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singular | paucal | plural | singular | paucal | plural | |
first-person | ano sashno† | pishno | hapishno | ammi | pimmi | hapimmi |
second-person | chishno | hachishno | chimmi | hachimmi | ||
third-person | yamma | ilap | ||||
† Recent analogous formation in Mississippi Choctaw. Considered substandard. ‡ First- and second-person are archaic in Mississippi Choctaw, where the emphatic pronouns are used for possession instead. |
Crimean Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hanô or *hanjō.
Noun
ano
- hen
- 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Legationis Turcicae Epistolae Quatuor:
- Ano. Gallina.
- Hen. Hen.
Czech
Etymology
From the phrase "to je ono" ("that is it"). Compare Slovak áno (“yes”), Polish ano (“yes, indeed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈano]
audio (file)
Esperanto
Etymology
Back-formation from -ano (“member, inhabitant”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
- IPA(key): [ˈano]
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: a‧no
Noun
ano (accusative singular anon, plural anoj, accusative plural anojn)
- member (of a society or a group)
- inhabitant (of a place)
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑnoˣ/, [ˈɑ̝no̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑno
- Syllabification(key): a‧no
Verb
ano
- inflection of anoa:
- present indicative connegative
- second-person singular present imperative
- second-person singular present imperative connegative
Etymology 2
Clipping of anonyymi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑno/, [ˈɑ̝no̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑno
- Syllabification(key): a‧no
Declension
Inflection of ano (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | ano | anot | ||
genitive | anon | anojen | ||
partitive | anoa | anoja | ||
illative | anoon | anoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | ano | anot | ||
accusative | nom. | ano | anot | |
gen. | anon | |||
genitive | anon | anojen | ||
partitive | anoa | anoja | ||
inessive | anossa | anoissa | ||
elative | anosta | anoista | ||
illative | anoon | anoihin | ||
adessive | anolla | anoilla | ||
ablative | anolta | anoilta | ||
allative | anolle | anoille | ||
essive | anona | anoina | ||
translative | anoksi | anoiksi | ||
abessive | anotta | anoitta | ||
instructive | — | anoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Galician
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese ano (“year”), from Latin annus (“year”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɐnʊ/
Related terms
Noun
ano m (plural anos)
Related terms
Hawaiian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.no/, [ˈɐ.no]
Noun
ano
- awe, reverence, peacefulness, sacredness, holiness
- feeling of awe, fear, or oppression
- weird solitude, oppressive quiet
- awestruck, lost in thought
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.no/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: à‧no
Latin
Macanese
Etymology
From Portuguese ano.
Noun
ano
- year
- ano passado ― last year
- ano trasado ― two years ago
- abrí ano ― to bring in the New Year (literally, “to open the year”)
- fichâ ano ― to have a birthday (literally, “to close the year”)
Old High German
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *anô.
Related terms
- ana (“grandmother”)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *ēnu.
Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ano. First attested in 1400.
Conjunction
ano
- used to present something; and here
- 1879 [1411], Jan Tadeusz Lubomirski, editor, Księga ziemi czerskiej 1404-1425. Liber terrae Cernensis, Czersk, page 344:
- Essze yeszmy sandzili Jakuba sz panem Paszkem, ano m[e]y geszmy gemu skaszaly XXX grziwen
- [Eże jesmy sądzili Jakuba z panem Paszkiem, ano m[e]y jesmy jemu skazali XXX grzywien]
- and yet
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- and just
- 1930 [c. 1455], “III Reg”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka), 14, 17:
- Gdisz przestøpyla przes prog domowi, nalyazla, ano dzeczø vmarlo (cumque illa ingrederetur limen domus, puer mortuus est)
- [Gdyż przestąpiła przez prog domowy, nalazła, ano dziecię umarło (cumque illa ingrederetur limen domus, puer mortuus est)]
- because meanwhile, because just
- 1930 [c. 1455], “Ex”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka), 12, 39:
- Synowye izrahelsczy... uczynyly søø... chleb prazny, bo nye mogly ukwaszycz, ano ge nøkaly Egipsczy (cogentibus... Aegyptiis)
- [Synowie izrahelszczy... uczynili są... chleb przasny, bo nie mogli ukwasić, ano je nękali Ejipszczy (cogentibus... Aegyptiis)]
Descendants
- Polish: ano
References
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “ano”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *ēnu.
References
- "āno" in Köbler, Gerhard, Altsächsisches Wörterbuch (5th edition 2014)
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish ano, from Proto-Slavic *ano. Compare Slovak áno, Czech ano.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.nɔ/, /aˈnɔ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -anɔ
- Syllabification: a‧no
Particle
ano
Derived terms
- anoć
- anoż
Conjunction
ano
- (Middle Polish) used to present something; and here
- (Middle Polish) and just
- (Middle Polish) and yet
Further reading
- ano in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ano in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “ano”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “ano”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “ano”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “ano”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 40
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- anno (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese ano (“year”), from Latin annus (“year”), from Proto-Italic *atnos (“year”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂et-nos-, probably from *h₂et- (“to go”).
Cognate with Galician ano, Spanish año, Catalan any, Occitan, French, and Romanian an, Italian anno.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ.no/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɐ.nu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈa.nu/
- (Rural Central Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ.nʷ/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐnu, (Brazil) -ɐ̃nu
- Hyphenation: a‧no
Noun
ano m (plural anos)
- year
- 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 137:
- Rony ralhou com um aluno do primeiro ano particularmente pequeno [...]
- Ron scolded a first-year student particularly small [...]
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:ano.
Derived terms
- aninho (diminutive)
- fazer anos
Related terms
- anal
- aniversário
- anual
- ânuo
- anuário
- perene
Descendants
- Kabuverdianu: anu
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈano/ [ˈa.no]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: a‧no
Noun
ano m (plural anos)
Usage notes
- Do not confuse with año (“year”).
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “ano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qanú, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anu, from Proto-Austronesian *(na-)nu.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈno/ [ʔɐˈno]
- Rhymes: -o
- Syllabification: a‧no
Pronoun
anó (plural ano-ano, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜓ)
- (interrogative) what
- Synonyms: (gay slang) anek, (gay slang) anech
- term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know, avoids, or cannot remember: thingamajig, whatchamacallit
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “ano”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*nu § *a-nu”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
Tongan
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *rano, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *danaw, from Proto-Austronesian *danaw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.no/
Derived terms
Venetian
Alternative forms
Derived terms
West Makian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.n̪o/