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名詞

kena (plural kenas)

1. Alternative form of quena (“traditional flute of the Andes”).

語源 2

Borrowed from Malay kena (“to be struck, hit, affected by”).

発音

• (Singapore) IPA: /ˈkənɑ/, /ˈkɑnɑ/, [ˈk˭ə˧.nä˦]
• (Malaysia) IPA: /ˈkənə/, /ˈkənɑ/

動詞

kena (invariable)

(Manglish, Singlish)

1. (ambitransitive) To experience, receive, suffer, get or be affected by (something negative).

   Synonyms: (transitive) got, (intransitive) get it

   They all kena food poisoning.

   If they ever catch you jaywalking, you will kena.

2. (auxiliary) Used before a verb to indicate the adversative passive voice.

   Synonym: got

   He kena fine $10.

   My job application kena rejected.

派生語

• kena sai

参考

• tio (Singlish, not exclusively negative in connotation)

アナグラム

• Kane, Kean, aken, enka, kaen, nake