zaana

Romanian

Noun

zaana f (plural zaanale)

  1. obsolete form of zalhana

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative zaana zaanaua zaanale zaanalele
genitive-dative zaanale zaanalei zaanale zaanalelor
vocative zaana zaanalelor

References

  • zaana in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Tooro

Etymology

Inherited from Common Bantu *-dìana (to dance; to play).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /záːna/

Verb

-zaana (infinitive okuzaana) (ambitransitive)

  1. to play
  2. to joke

Conjugation

Conjugation of -zaana
infinitives
affirmative okuzaana
negative okutazaana
imperatives
affirmative zaana
negative (see second-person negative subjunctive forms)
tense polarity basic forms relative forms1
present habitual affirmative
subject concord + -zaana
person noun class singular plural
first person nzaana tuzaana
second person ozaana muzaana
third person 1/2 azaana bazaana
3/4 guzaana ezaana
5/6 lizaana gazaana
7/8 kizaana bizaana
9/10 ezaana zizaana
11/10 ruzaana
12/14 kazaana buzaana
13 tuzaana
14/6 buzaana gazaana
15/6 kuzaana
16 hazaana
negative
ti- + subject concord + -zaana
person noun class singular plural
first person tinzaana tituzaana
second person tozaana timuzaana
third person 1/2 tazaana tibazaana
3/4 tiguzaana tezaana
5/6 tirizaana tigazaana
7/8 tikizaana tibizaana
9/10 tezaana tizizaana
11/10 tiruzaana
12/14 tikazaana tibuzaana
13 tituzaana
14/6 tibuzaana tigazaana
15/6 tikuzaana
16 tihazaana
subject concord + -tazaana
present continuous affirmative
ni- + subject concord + -zaana
person noun class singular plural
first person ninzaana nituzaana
second person noozaana nimuzaana
third person 1/2 naazaana nibazaana
3/4 niguzaana neezaana
5/6 nirizaana nigazaana
7/8 nikizaana nibizaana
9/10 neezaana nizizaana
11/10 niruzaana
12/14 nikazaana nibuzaana
13 nituzaana
14/6 nibuzaana nigazaana
15/6 nikuzaana
16 nihazaana
subject concord + -rukuzaana
negative
ti- + subject concord + -rukuzaana
person noun class singular plural
first person tindukuzaana titurukuzaana
second person torukuzaana timurukuzaana
third person 1/2 tarukuzaana tibarukuzaana
3/4 tigurukuzaana terukuzaana
5/6 tirirukuzaana tigarukuzaana
7/8 tikirukuzaana tibirukuzaana
9/10 terukuzaana tizirukuzaana
11/10 tirurukuzaana
12/14 tikarukuzaana tiburukuzaana
13 titurukuzaana
14/6 tiburukuzaana tigarukuzaana
15/6 tikurukuzaana
16 tiharukuzaana
subject concord + -tarukuzaana
present continuative affirmative
ni- + subject concord + -kyazaana
person noun class singular plural
first person ninkyazaana nitukyazaana
second person nookyazaana nimukyazaana
third person 1/2 naakyazaana nibakyazaana
3/4 nigukyazaana neekyazaana
5/6 nirikyazaana nigakyazaana
7/8 nikikyazaana nibikyazaana
9/10 neekyazaana nizikyazaana
11/10 nirukyazaana
12/14 nikakyazaana nibukyazaana
13 nitukyazaana
14/6 nibukyazaana nigakyazaana
15/6 nikukyazaana
16 nihakyazaana
subject concord + -rukukyazaana
negative
ti- + subject concord + -kyazaana
person noun class singular plural
first person tinkyazaana titukyazaana
second person tokyazaana timukyazaana
third person 1/2 takyazaana tibakyazaana
3/4 tigukyazaana tekyazaana
5/6 tirikyazaana tigakyazaana
7/8 tikikyazaana tibikyazaana
9/10 tekyazaana tizikyazaana
11/10 tirukyazaana
12/14 tikakyazaana tibukyazaana
13 titukyazaana
14/6 tibukyazaana tigakyazaana
15/6 tikukyazaana
16 tihakyazaana
subject concord + -takyazaana
virtual present affirmative
subject concord + -azaana
person noun class singular plural
first person nazaana twazaana
second person wazaana mwazaana
third person 1/2 yazaana baazaana
3/4 gwazaana yazaana
5/6 lyazaana gaazaana
7/8 kyazaana byazaana
9/10 yazaana zaazaana
11/10 rwazaana
12/14 kaazaana bwazaana
13 twazaana
14/6 bwazaana gaazaana
15/6 kwazaana
16 haazaana
negative
ti- + subject concord + azaana
person noun class singular plural
first person tinazaana titwazaana
second person tiwazaana timwazaana
third person 1/2 tiyazaana tibaazaana
3/4 tigwazaana tiyazaana
5/6 tiryazaana tigaazaana
7/8 tikyazaana tibyazaana
9/10 tiyazaana tizaazaana
11/10 tirwazaana
12/14 tikaazaana tibwazaana
13 titwazaana
14/6 tibwazaana tigaazaana
15/6 tikwazaana
16 tihaazaana
subject concord + -taazaana
present perfect affirmative
subject concord + -zaine
person noun class singular plural
first person nzaine tuzaine
second person ozaine muzaine
third person 1/2 azaine bazaine
3/4 guzaine ezaine
5/6 lizaine gazaine
7/8 kizaine bizaine
9/10 ezaine zizaine
11/10 ruzaine
12/14 kazaine buzaine
13 tuzaine
14/6 buzaine gazaine
15/6 kuzaine
16 hazaine
negative
ti- + subject concord + -zaine
person noun class singular plural
first person tinzaine tituzaine
second person tozaine timuzaine
third person 1/2 tazaine tibazaine
3/4 tiguzaine tezaine
5/6 tirizaine tigazaine
7/8 tikizaine tibizaine
9/10 tezaine tizizaine
11/10 tiruzaine
12/14 tikazaine tibuzaine
13 tituzaine
14/6 tibuzaine tigazaine
15/6 tikuzaine
16 tihazaine
subject concord + -tazaine
near perfective affirmative
subject concord + -akazaana
person noun class singular plural
first person nakazaana twakazaana
second person wakazaana mwakazaana
third person 1/2 yakazaana baakazaana
3/4 gwakazaana yakazaana
5/6 lyakazaana gaakazaana
7/8 kyakazaana byakazaana
9/10 yakazaana zaakazaana
11/10 rwakazaana
12/14 kaakazaana bwakazaana
13 twakazaana
14/6 bwakazaana gaakazaana
15/6 kwakazaana
16 haakazaana
negative
ti- + subject concord + -kazaine
person noun class singular plural
first person tinkazaine titukazaine
second person tokazaine timukazaine
third person 1/2 takazaine tibakazaine
3/4 tigukazaine tekazaine
5/6 tirikazaine tigakazaine
7/8 tikikazaine tibikazaine
9/10 tekazaine tizikazaine
11/10 tirukazaine
12/14 tikakazaine tibukazaine
13 titukazaine
14/6 tibukazaine tigakazaine
15/6 tikukazaine
16 tihakazaine
subject concord + -takazaine
near past affirmative
subject concord + -zainege
person noun class singular plural
first person nzainege tuzainege
second person ozainege muzainege
third person 1/2 azainege bazainege
3/4 guzainege ezainege
5/6 lizainege gazainege
7/8 kizainege bizainege
9/10 ezainege zizainege
11/10 ruzainege
12/14 kazainege buzainege
13 tuzainege
14/6 buzainege gazainege
15/6 kuzainege
16 hazainege
negative
ti- + subject concord + -zainege
person noun class singular plural
first person tinzainege tituzainege
second person tozainege timuzainege
third person 1/2 tazainege tibazainege
3/4 tiguzainege tezainege
5/6 tirizainege tigazainege
7/8 tikizainege tibizainege
9/10 tezainege tizizainege
11/10 tiruzainege
12/14 tikazainege tibuzainege
13 tituzainege
14/6 tibuzainege tigazainege
15/6 tikuzainege
16 tihazainege
subject concord + -tazainege
remote past affirmative
subject concord + -kazaana
person noun class singular plural
first person nkazaana tukazaana
second person okazaana mukazaana
third person 1/2 akazaana bakazaana
3/4 gukazaana ekazaana
5/6 likazaana gakazaana
7/8 kikazaana bikazaana
9/10 ekazaana zikazaana
11/10 rukazaana
12/14 kakazaana bukazaana
13 tukazaana
14/6 bukazaana gakazaana
15/6 kukazaana
16 hakazaana
subject concord + -azaine
negative
subject concord + -tazaane
person noun class singular plural
first person ntazaane tutazaane
second person otazaane mutazaane
third person 1/2 atazaane batazaane
3/4 gutazaane etazaane
5/6 litazaane gatazaane
7/8 kitazaane bitazaane
9/10 etazaane ziitazaane
11/10 rutazaane
12/14 katazaane butazaane
13 tutazaane
14/6 butazaane gatazaane
15/6 kutazaane
16 hatazaane
subject concord + -tarazaine
experiential perfective affirmative
subject concord + -razaine
person noun class singular plural
first person ndazaine turazaine
second person orazaine murazaine
third person 1/2 arazaine barazaine
3/4 gurazaine erazaine
5/6 lirazaine garazaine
7/8 kirazaine birazaine
9/10 erazaine zirazaine
11/10 rurazaine
12/14 karazaine burazaine
13 turazaine
14/6 burazaine garazaine
15/6 kurazaine
16 harazaine
negative
ti- + subject concord + -kazaanaga
person noun class singular plural
first person tinkazaanaga titukazaanaga
second person tokazaanaga timukazaanaga
third person 1/2 takazaanaga tibakazaanaga
3/4 tigukazaanaga tekazaanaga
5/6 tirikazaanaga tigakazaanaga
7/8 tikikazaanaga tibikazaanaga
9/10 tekazaanaga tizikazaanaga
11/10 tirukazaanaga
12/14 tikakazaanaga tibukazaanaga
13 titukazaanaga
14/6 tibukazaanaga tigakazaanaga
15/6 tikukazaanaga
16 tihakazaanaga
subject concord + -takazaanaga
cessative perfective affirmative
subject concord + -aazaine
person noun class singular plural
first person naazaine twazaine
second person waazaine mwazaine
third person 1/2 yaazaine baazaine
3/4 gwazaine yaazaine
5/6 lyazaine gaazaine
7/8 kyazaine byazaine
9/10 yaazaine zaazaine
11/10 rwazaine
12/14 kaazaine bwazaine
13 twazaine
14/6 bwazaine gaazaine
15/6 kwazaine
16 haazaine
past habitual affirmative
subject concord + -azaanaga
person noun class singular plural
first person nazaanaga twazaanaga
second person wazaanaga mwazaanaga
third person 1/2 yazaanaga baazaanaga
3/4 gwazaanaga yazaanaga
5/6 lyazaanaga gaazaanaga
7/8 kyazaanaga byazaanaga
9/10 yazaanaga zaazaanaga
11/10 rwazaanaga
12/14 kaazaanaga bwazaanaga
13 twazaanaga
14/6 bwazaanaga gaazaanaga
15/6 kwazaanaga
16 haazaanaga
negative
ti- + subject concord + azaanaga
person noun class singular plural
first person tinazaanaga titwazaanaga
second person tiwazaanaga timwazaanaga
third person 1/2 tiyazaanaga tibaazaanaga
3/4 tigwazaanaga tiyazaanaga
5/6 tiryazaanaga tigaazaanaga
7/8 tikyazaanaga tibyazaanaga
9/10 tiyazaanaga tizaazaanaga
11/10 tirwazaanaga
12/14 tikaazaanaga tibwazaanaga
13 titwazaanaga
14/6 tibwazaanaga tigaazaanaga
15/6 tikwazaanaga
16 tihaazaanaga
subject concord + -taazaanaga
near future affirmative
subject concord + -raazaana
person noun class singular plural
first person ndaazaana turaazaana
second person oraazaana muraazaana
third person 1/2 araazaana baraazaana
3/4 guraazaana eraazaana
5/6 liraazaana garaazaana
7/8 kiraazaana biraazaana
9/10 eraazaana ziraazaana
11/10 ruraazaana
12/14 karaazaana buraazaana
13 turaazaana
14/6 buraazaana garaazaana
15/6 kuraazaana
16 haraazaana
negative
ti- + subject concord + -aazaane
person noun class singular plural
first person tinaazaane titwazaane
second person tiwaazaane timwazaane
third person 1/2 tiyaazaane tibaazaane
3/4 tigwazaane tiyaazaane
5/6 tiryazaane tigaazaane
7/8 tikyazaane tibyazaane
9/10 tiyaazaane tizaazaane
11/10 tirwazaane
12/14 tikaazaane tibwazaane
13 titwazaane
14/6 tibwazaane tigaazaane
15/6 tikwazaane
16 tihaazaane
subject concord + -taazaane
remote future affirmative
subject concord + -lizaana
person noun class singular plural
first person ndizaana tulizaana
second person olizaana mulizaana
third person 1/2 alizaana balizaana
3/4 gulizaana erizaana
5/6 lirizaana galizaana
7/8 kirizaana birizaana
9/10 erizaana zirizaana
11/10 rulizaana
12/14 kalizaana bulizaana
13 tulizaana
14/6 bulizaana galizaana
15/6 kulizaana
16 halizaana
negative
ti- + subject concord + -lizaana
person noun class singular plural
first person tindizaana titulizaana
second person tolizaana timulizaana
third person 1/2 talizaana tibalizaana
3/4 tigulizaana terizaana
5/6 tiririzaana tigalizaana
7/8 tikirizaana tibirizaana
9/10 terizaana tizirizaana
11/10 tirulizaana
12/14 tikalizaana tibulizaana
13 titulizaana
14/6 tibulizaana tigalizaana
15/6 tikulizaana
16 tihalizaana
subject concord + -talizaana
future habitual affirmative
subject concord + -raazaanaga
person noun class singular plural
first person ndaazaanaga turaazaanaga
second person oraazaanaga muraazaanaga
third person 1/2 araazaanaga baraazaanaga
3/4 guraazaanaga eraazaanaga
5/6 liraazaanaga garaazaanaga
7/8 kiraazaanaga biraazaanaga
9/10 eraazaanaga ziraazaanaga
11/10 ruraazaanaga
12/14 karaazaanaga buraazaanaga
13 turaazaanaga
14/6 buraazaanaga garaazaanaga
15/6 kuraazaanaga
16 haraazaanaga
negative
ti- + subject concord + -aazaanege
person noun class singular plural
first person tinaazaanege titwazaanege
second person tiwaazaanege timwazaanege
third person 1/2 tiyaazaanege tibaazaanege
3/4 tigwazaanege tiyaazaanege
5/6 tiryazaanege tigaazaanege
7/8 tikyazaanege tibyazaanege
9/10 tiyaazaanege tizaazaanege
11/10 tirwazaanege
12/14 tikaazaanege tibwazaanege
13 titwazaanege
14/6 tibwazaanege tigaazaanege
15/6 tikwazaanege
16 tihaazaanege
subject concord + -taazaanege
subjunctive affirmative
subject concord + zaane
person noun class singular plural
first person nzaane tuzaane
second person ozaane muzaane
third person 1/2 azaane bazaane
3/4 guzaane ezaane
5/6 lizaane gazaane
7/8 kizaane bizaane
9/10 ezaane zizaane
11/10 ruzaane
12/14 kazaane buzaane
13 tuzaane
14/6 buzaane gazaane
15/6 kuzaane
16 hazaane
negative
subject concord + -tazaana
person noun class singular plural
first person ntazaana tutazaana
second person otazaana mutazaana
third person 1/2 atazaana batazaana
3/4 gutazaana etazaana
5/6 litazaana gatazaana
7/8 kitazaana bitazaana
9/10 etazaana zitazaana
11/10 rutazaana
12/14 katazaana butazaana
13 tutazaana
14/6 butazaana gatazaana
15/6 kutazaana
16 hatazaana
subjunctive habitual affirmative
subject concord + zaanege
person noun class singular plural
first person nzaanege tuzaanege
second person ozaanege muzaanege
third person 1/2 azaanege bazaanege
3/4 guzaanege ezaanege
5/6 lizaanege gazaanege
7/8 kizaanege bizaanege
9/10 ezaanege zizaanege
11/10 ruzaanege
12/14 kazaanege buzaanege
13 tuzaanege
14/6 buzaanege gazaanege
15/6 kuzaanege
16 hazaanege
hypothetical affirmative
subject concord + -aakuzaana
person noun class singular plural
first person naakuzaana twakuzaana
second person waakuzaana mwakuzaana
third person 1/2 yaakuzaana baakuzaana
3/4 gwakuzaana yaakuzaana
5/6 lyakuzaana gaakuzaana
7/8 kyakuzaana byakuzaana
9/10 yaakuzaana zaakuzaana
11/10 rwakuzaana
12/14 kaakuzaana bwakuzaana
13 twakuzaana
14/6 bwakuzaana gaakuzaana
15/6 kwakuzaana
16 haakuzaana
negative
ti- + subject concord + -aakuzaana
person noun class singular plural
first person tinaakuzaana titwakuzaana
second person tiwaakuzaana timwakuzaana
third person 1/2 tiyaakuzaana tibaakuzaana
3/4 tigwakuzaana tiyaakuzaana
5/6 tiryakuzaana tigaakuzaana
7/8 tikyakuzaana tibyakuzaana
9/10 tiyaakuzaana tizaakuzaana
11/10 tirwakuzaana
12/14 tikaakuzaana tibwakuzaana
13 titwakuzaana
14/6 tibwakuzaana tigaakuzaana
15/6 tikwakuzaana
16 tihaakuzaana
subject concord + -taakuzaana
conditional affirmative
subject concord + -aakuzaine
person noun class singular plural
first person naakuzaine twakuzaine
second person waakuzaine mwakuzaine
third person 1/2 yaakuzaine baakuzaine
3/4 gwakuzaine yaakuzaine
5/6 lyakuzaine gaakuzaine
7/8 kyakuzaine byakuzaine
9/10 yaakuzaine zaakuzaine
11/10 rwakuzaine
12/14 kaakuzaine bwakuzaine
13 twakuzaine
14/6 bwakuzaine gaakuzaine
15/6 kwakuzaine
16 haakuzaine
negative
ti- + subject concord + -aakuzaine
person noun class singular plural
first person tinaakuzaine titwakuzaine
second person tiwaakuzaine timwakuzaine
third person 1/2 tiyaakuzaine tibaakuzaine
3/4 tigwakuzaine tiyaakuzaine
5/6 tiryakuzaine tigaakuzaine
7/8 tikyakuzaine tibyakuzaine
9/10 tiyaakuzaine tizaakuzaine
11/10 tirwakuzaine
12/14 tikaakuzaine tibwakuzaine
13 titwakuzaine
14/6 tibwakuzaine tigaakuzaine
15/6 tikwakuzaine
16 tihaakuzaine
subject concord + -taakuzaine
object concords
person noun class singular plural
first person -nzaana -tuzaana
second person -kuzaana -bazaana
third person 1/2 -muzaana
3/4 -guzaana -gizaana
5/6 -lizaana -gazaana
7/8 -kizaana -bizaana
9/10 -gizaana -zizaana
11/10 -ruzaana
12/14 -kazaana -buzaana
13 -tuzaana
14/6 -buzaana -gazaana
15/6 -kuzaana
16 -hazaana

1 The forms in this column are reduced relative forms; full relative forms require an augment before the subject concord.


Derived terms

  • Verbal derivations:
    • Applicative: -zaanira
    • Long causative: -zaanisa
    • Passive: -zaanwa
  • Nominal derivations:
    • omuzaani (player)
    • omuzaano (game, sport)

References

  • Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 322
  • Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎[2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 423
  • Entry 1010 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3