baina

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Basque

Etymology

Possibly related to baino (“than”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Southern) /baɲa/,
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /bai̯na/,

Conjunction

baina

  1. but
    Nik joan nahi badut, baina nire ama ez dit uzten.
    I do want to go, but my mum won’t let me.

Further reading

  • “baina”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • “baina”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَيْنَ (bayna).

Pronunciation

Adverb

baina

  1. between

Synonyms

Torau

Noun

baina

  1. woman

Further reading

  • Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
  • ABVD

Zia

Adjective

baina

  1. big
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