dna

See also: DNA and dną

English

Pronunciation

• Audio (US):

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Noun

dna (countable and uncountable, plural dnas)

1. Alternative form of DNA

Anagrams

• -and, -dan, ADN, AND, DAN, Dan, Dan., NAD, NDA, and, and-, dan, nad

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdna]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech dna (“intestinal colic”), from Proto-Slavic *dъna, which is probably related to *dъno ("bottom part of something" and probably also "innards").

Noun

dna f

1. (pathology) gout (inflammation of joints) [14th c.]

   Synonym: pakostnice

Declension

Declension of dna (hard feminine reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	dna	dny
genitive	dny	den
dative	dně	dnám
accusative	dnu	dny
vocative	dno	dny
locative	dně	dnách
instrumental	dnou	dnami

Derived terms

• dnavý

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dna n

1. inflection of dno:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Further reading

• “dna”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “dna”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “dna”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Anagrams

• And
• dan
• Dan
• nad

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdna/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: dna

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъna.

Noun

dna f

1. (pathology) gout (form of inflammatory arthritis)

   Synonyms: artretyzm, dna moczanowa, skaza moczanowa

   Hyponym: podagra

Declension

Declension of dna

	singular
nominative	dna
genitive	dny
dative	dnie
accusative	dnę
instrumental	dną
locative	dnie
vocative	dno

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dna n

1. inflection of dno:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Further reading

• dna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• dna in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъna, which is related to *dъno.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dna]

Noun

dna f (related adjective dnový)

1. (pathology) gout (inflammation of joints)

Declension

Declension of dna (pattern žena)

	singular
nominative	dna
genitive	dny
dative	dne
accusative	dnu
locative	dne
instrumental	dnou

Further reading

• “dna”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Swedish

Noun

dna n

1. (biochemistry, genetics) Alternative letter-case form of DNA

Declension

Declension of dna

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	dna	dna:s
	definite	dna:t	dna:ts
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

References

• dna in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• dna in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)