What does choana mean in Latin?

choana, a noun, means “a funnel; a choana”.

What is the genitive of choana?

The genitive singular is choanae. choana is feminine, first declension.

In classical Latin, [ˈkʰo.a.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkɔː.a.na].

noun · femininefirst declension

choana f (genitive choanae)

Classical[ˈkʰo.a.na]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔː.a.na]

Borrowing from Ancient Greek χοᾰ́νη (khoắnē, “funnel”), from χέω (khéō, “to pour”) + -ᾰ́νη (-ắnē, suffix for utensil names).

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