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Albanian
Proper noun
Kina
- definite nominative singular of Kinë
Bavarian
Etymology
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Proper noun
Kina
- China
Cebuano
Etymology
Clipping of Joaquina.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kina
- a diminutive of the female given name Joaquina
Danish
Etymology
From Chinese 秦 (Qín).
Proper noun
Kina
- China (the country)
Hawaiian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kina
- China (the country)
- a female given name originating from the Bible, a spoken form of biblical Dina (“Dinah”)
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References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 185
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kina occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 20 women and 1 man.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
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Proper noun
Kina
- China (country and region)
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Kina
- China (country and region)
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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kǐːna/
- Hyphenation: Ki‧na
Proper noun
Kína f (Cyrillic spelling Ки́на)
- China (the country)
Declension
Swedish
Etymology
From Chinese 秦 (Qín).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kina n (genitive Kinas)
- China (the country)