Jena

See also: Appendix:Variations of "jena"

English

Etymology 1

From German Jena.

Pronunciation

• (German city) IPA^(key): /ˈjeɪnə/
• (Louisianan city) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒiːnə/

Proper noun

Jena

1. An independent city in Thuringia, Germany.
2. A town, the parish seat of LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, United States, which was named after the German city.

Derived terms

• Jena glass

 

Translations

independent city in Thuringia, Germany

• Czech: Jena (cs) f
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: Jena (nl) n
• French: Iéna (fr) f
• German: Jena (de) n
• Hungarian: Jéna (hu)
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
• Marathi: येना (yenā)
• Polish: Jena (pl) f
• Russian: Йе́на (ru) f (Jjéna)
• Spanish: Jena (es)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛnə/
• Homophones: Gena, Jenna

Proper noun

Jena

1. A female given name of rare usage, variant of Gina.

Anagrams

• Jaen, Jane, Jaén, Jean, jane, jean

German

Etymology

Unclear; see w:de:Jena § Herkunft des Stadtnamens for various hypotheses.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjeːna/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Je‧na

Proper noun

Jena n (proper noun, genitive Jenas or (optionally with an article) Jena)

1. Jena (an independent city in Thuringia, Germany).

Declension

Declension of Jena [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Jena
genitive	des	Jenas, Jena1
dative	dem	Jena
accusative	das	Jena

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Jenaer
• Jenaerin
• Jenenser
• Jenenserin

 

Further reading

• Jena on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Džena.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Jena f

1. A village in Gavojdia, Timiș, Romania