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がな : gana | define meaning
gana
Pronunciation: [ɡana]
Definition
Suffix
- Some-; a certain
- ぬーがな【何がな】
nuu gana
"something" - らーがな【何処がな】
raa gana
"somewhere"
- ぬーがな【何がな】
Notes
The form がが ga ga is also recorded. For example, saru ga ga 【誰がが】 "someone" (equivalent to standard Japanese だれかが【誰かが】 dare ka ga "someone").
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | がな |
| Romanization | gana |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɡana] |
意味：（助詞）～か、～かが
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 15). がな : gana | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 24, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6001/gana/.