obana

Japanese

Romanization

obana

1. Rōmaji transcription of おばな
2. Rōmaji transcription of オバナ

Old High German

Alternative forms

• ūfana, *ovana

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *obanā, from Proto-Germanic *ubanē (“from above”).

Adverb

obana

1. (from) above

Descendants

• Middle High German: oben, obene, *oven
  • Alemannic German: obe
    • Swabian: oba
  • Bavarian: obn, om, oum, uom
  • German: oben
  • Luxembourgish: uewen
  • Central Franconian:
    • Hunsrik: owe
  • Rhine Franconian: owen, owe, uwe
    • Pennsylvania German: owwe
  • Vilamovian: uwa
  • Yiddish: אויבן (oybn)