LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · neutersecond declension

Adana

Adana n pl (genitive Adanōrum)
Classical[ˈa.da.na]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.da.na]

Meaning

  1. neuterpluralAdana (a town in Cilicia, in modern Adana Province, Turkey, situated on the road from Tarsus to Issus)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Adana
genitive—Adanōrum
dative—Adanīs
accusative—Adana
ablative—Adanīs
vocative—Adana
locative—Adanīs

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄδανα (Ádana).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyAdanaAdana (τὰ Ἄδανα: Eth. Ἀδανεύς), a town of Cilicia, which keeps its ancient name, on the west side of the Sarus, now the Syhoon or Syhān. It lay on the…

Quick answers

What does Adana mean in Latin?
Adana, a proper noun, means “Adana (a town in Cilicia, in modern Adana Province, Turkey, situated on the road from Tarsus to Issus)”.
What is the genitive of Adana?
The genitive singular is Adanōrum. Adana is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Adana?
In classical Latin, [ˈa.da.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈaː.da.na].