Contionary:cuena

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Carnian

Etymology 1

From Old Carnian cuh(i)na, a borrowing from Old High German chuhhina, ultimately from Latin coquo (to cook). Cognate with English kitchen. Compare Slovene kuhinja, Serbo-Croatian kuhinja.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA: [kwɛ̌ːnɐ]

Noun

cuena f

  1. kitchen
  2. cuisine
Declension
Singular Plural
Nominative cuena cueni
Accusative cuenà cueni
Genitive cuene cuen
Dative cueni cuenam

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Carnian cuna, from Proto-Slavic *kuna. Compare Slovene kuna, Serbo-Croatian kuna.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA: [kwɛ̂ːnɐ]

Noun

cuena f

  1. marten
Declension
Singular Plural
Nominative cuena cueni
Accusative cuenà cueni
Genitive cuene cuen
Dative cueni cuenam