en fana
Meaning
flag; banner
In Swedish: flagga
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en fana |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | fanan |
| Plural, indefinite | fanor |
| Plural, definite | fanorna |
fana is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor fana, den stora fanan. Check another noun
Practise fana
1 / 2Is it en fana or ett fana?
fana in a sentence
- Sveriges fanathe flag of Sweden
Words built with fana
- fackföreningsfana trade union banner
Questions
What does fana mean in English?
fana means “flag, banner”.
Is it en fana or ett fana?
It is en fana, and “the flag” is fanan.
What is the plural of fana?
The plural of fana is fanor, and the definite plural is fanorna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Swedish fana, from Old Norse fani, from Proto-Germanic *fanô, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n-.
Nearby common words
fana is number 9,215 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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