bana
Pronunciation: /²bɑːna/
“bana” is a Swedish word. Its 12 meanings in English:
noun
- a trajectory, a course, a path (path that something moves along, especially in physics, astronomy, or the like)
- along those lines
- a career path, life path, etc.; a route
- criminal activity
- a (prepared) area or track or the like for (sports) competitions; a court, a course, a track, etc.
- back on the track (once again active)
- a stage, a level
- a train track, a railway track
- a strip, road section, or the like with a certain purpose
- a long strip of material being processed (for example paper)
- in large amounts
verb
- See bana väg.
Etymology
From Middle Low German bāne, from Old Saxon *bana, from Proto-West Germanic *banu, from Proto-Germanic *banō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen-.
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