-ena

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ena"

Catalan

Suffix

-ena

1. feminine singular of -è
2. feminine singular of -é

Czech

Suffix

-ena f (noun-forming suffix)

1. forms feminine nouns from adjectives

   ‎starý + ‎-ena → ‎stařena

Derived terms

Czech terms suffixed with -ena

pradlena

přadlena

stařena

švadlena

tkadlena

Further reading

• -ena/-eňa in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From English -ene, from the Ancient Greek -ηνός (-ēnós) feminine patronymic suffix.

Suffix

-ena

1. -ene
   1. (organic chemistry) An unsaturated hydrocarbon having at least one double bond; an alkene.
   2. (organic chemistry) An aromatic hydrocarbon based on benzene.
   3. A polymer derived from an alkene.

Derived terms

(derivative suffixes):

• -diena
• -enil

(terms derived from "-ena"):

• antrasena
• asetilena
• benzena
• butadiena
• etena
• etilena
• fenantrena
• fenilena
• fulerena
• indena
• isoprena
• kamfena
• karotena
• likopena
• limonena
• mesitilena
• metilena
• naftalena
• naftena
• neoprena
• nitrobenzena
• pinena
• pirena
• poliena
• polietilena
• polipropilena
• polistirena
• politena
• propena
• propilena
• retena
• retinena
• simena
• skualena
• stearoptena
• stilbena
• stirena
• terpena
• toluena
• trinitrotoluena
• xantena
• xilena

See also

• -ana
• -una

Etymology 2

From English -ene. Derived from graphene, expressing its monolayer characteristic.

Suffix

-ena

1. a single-atom thick two-dimensional layer of atoms

Derived terms

• fosforena
• germanena
• grafena
• silisena
• stanena

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• -enene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeːna/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -eːna
• Hyphenation: -en‧a

Suffix

-ena

1. definite plural form of -en

Anagrams

• ane, nea

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.nɑ/

Suffix

-ena

1. Forms the genitive plural of n-stem masculine and feminine nouns

Spanish

Suffix

-ena

1. feminine singular of -eno
2. feminine of -eno