hina

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See also: Hina, hiná, ĥina, hiña, hīna, and -hina

Faroese

Pronoun

hina f (demonstrative pronoun)

  1. the other, that, the; accusative singular female form of hin

Declension

Demonstrative pronoun - ávísingarfornavn
Singular (eintal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) hin hin hitt
Accusative (hvønnfall) hina
Dative (hvørjumfall) hinum hinari / hini hinum
Genitive (hvørsfall) hins hinnar / hinar hins
Plural (fleirtal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) hinir hinar hini
Accusative (hvønnfall) hinar
Dative (hvørjumfall) hinum
Genitive (hvørsfall) hinna


Finnish

Etymology

From hinata, which in dialects can also mean "to drag oneself, move slowly and with difficulty". This association is not exclusive to Finnish: English has staggers grass.

Pronunciation

Noun

hina

  1. heath grass (Danthonia decumbens)
  2. any plant of the genus Danthonia
  3. (in the plural) the genus Danthonia

Declension

Inflection of hina (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative hina hinat
genitive hinan hinojen
partitive hinaa hinoja
illative hinaan hinoihin
singular plural
nominative hina hinat
accusative nom. hina hinat
gen. hinan
genitive hinan hinojen
hinainrare
partitive hinaa hinoja
inessive hinassa hinoissa
elative hinasta hinoista
illative hinaan hinoihin
adessive hinalla hinoilla
ablative hinalta hinoilta
allative hinalle hinoille
essive hinana hinoina
translative hinaksi hinoiksi
abessive hinatta hinoitta
instructive hinoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hina (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hinani hinani
accusative nom. hinani hinani
gen. hinani
genitive hinani hinojeni
hinainirare
partitive hinaani hinojani
inessive hinassani hinoissani
elative hinastani hinoistani
illative hinaani hinoihini
adessive hinallani hinoillani
ablative hinaltani hinoiltani
allative hinalleni hinoilleni
essive hinanani hinoinani
translative hinakseni hinoikseni
abessive hinattani hinoittani
instructive
comitative hinoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hinasi hinasi
accusative nom. hinasi hinasi
gen. hinasi
genitive hinasi hinojesi
hinaisirare
partitive hinaasi hinojasi
inessive hinassasi hinoissasi
elative hinastasi hinoistasi
illative hinaasi hinoihisi
adessive hinallasi hinoillasi
ablative hinaltasi hinoiltasi
allative hinallesi hinoillesi
essive hinanasi hinoinasi
translative hinaksesi hinoiksesi
abessive hinattasi hinoittasi
instructive
comitative hinoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hinamme hinamme
accusative nom. hinamme hinamme
gen. hinamme
genitive hinamme hinojemme
hinaimmerare
partitive hinaamme hinojamme
inessive hinassamme hinoissamme
elative hinastamme hinoistamme
illative hinaamme hinoihimme
adessive hinallamme hinoillamme
ablative hinaltamme hinoiltamme
allative hinallemme hinoillemme
essive hinanamme hinoinamme
translative hinaksemme hinoiksemme
abessive hinattamme hinoittamme
instructive
comitative hinoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hinanne hinanne
accusative nom. hinanne hinanne
gen. hinanne
genitive hinanne hinojenne
hinainnerare
partitive hinaanne hinojanne
inessive hinassanne hinoissanne
elative hinastanne hinoistanne
illative hinaanne hinoihinne
adessive hinallanne hinoillanne
ablative hinaltanne hinoiltanne
allative hinallenne hinoillenne
essive hinananne hinoinanne
translative hinaksenne hinoiksenne
abessive hinattanne hinoittanne
instructive
comitative hinoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative hinansa hinansa
accusative nom. hinansa hinansa
gen. hinansa
genitive hinansa hinojensa
hinainsarare
partitive hinaansa hinojaan
hinojansa
inessive hinassaan
hinassansa
hinoissaan
hinoissansa
elative hinastaan
hinastansa
hinoistaan
hinoistansa
illative hinaansa hinoihinsa
adessive hinallaan
hinallansa
hinoillaan
hinoillansa
ablative hinaltaan
hinaltansa
hinoiltaan
hinoiltansa
allative hinalleen
hinallensa
hinoilleen
hinoillensa
essive hinanaan
hinanansa
hinoinaan
hinoinansa
translative hinakseen
hinaksensa
hinoikseen
hinoiksensa
abessive hinattaan
hinattansa
hinoittaan
hinoittansa
instructive
comitative hinoineen
hinoinensa

Anagrams

Gothic

Romanization

hina

  1. Romanization of 𐌷𐌹𐌽𐌰

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *sina (compare with mahina “moon, moonlight” and Samoan māsina), from Proto-Oceanic *sinaʀ (compare with Fijian cina (to illuminate)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sinaʀ (compare with Malay sinar, Tagalog sinag), from Proto-Austronesian *siNaʀ.

Noun

hina

  1. gray hair

Related terms

References

  1. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “hina”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 70
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “sina.1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *siŋa (compare with Maori hinga, Tongan hinga, Tahitian hiʻa)

Verb

hina

  1. to fall, to tumble
  2. to slant

References

  1. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “hina”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 70
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “siga.a”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay hina, from Classical Malay هينا (hina), from Sanskrit हीन (hīna, poor, low​).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hina/
  • Hyphenation: hi‧na

Adjective

hina

  1. lesser
  2. bad

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

hina

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ひな

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit हीन (hīna, poor, low​).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hina/
  • Hyphenation: hi‧na

Adjective

hina (Jawi spelling هينا)

  1. lesser, lowly, disgraced
  2. poor, miserable

Derived terms

References

  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “هين hina”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 143
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “هين hina”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 683
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “hina”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 408

Further reading

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *sina (compare with Hawaiian hina and Samoan sina), from Proto-Oceanic *sinaʀ (compare with Fijian cina (to illuminate)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sinaʀ (compare with Malay sinar, Tagalog sinag), from Proto-Austronesian *siNaʀ.

Adjective

hina

  1. pale
  2. grey-haired

Noun

hina

  1. grey hair

See also

References

  1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, pages 68-70
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “sina.1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online

Further reading

  • hina” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic . Compare Old English heonan (from here, hence). From the same root as hia, hiar (here).

Adverb

hina

  1. thither

Descendants

  • German: hin

Old Norse

Pronoun

hina

  1. inflection of hinn:
    1. feminine singular accusative
    2. masculine plural accusative

Declension

Article

hina

  1. inflection of hinn:
    1. feminine singular accusative
    2. masculine plural accusative

Declension

Quechua

See also: -hina

Alternative forms

Adjective

hina

  1. similar, alike

Adverb

hina

  1. like so, in that way
  2. for example
  3. still, yet

Noun

hina

  1. manner, truth
  2. example

Declension

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From hín(iti) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

Noun

hina f (Cyrillic spelling хина)

  1. (Croatia) lie, deceitfulness
    Synonym: laž

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حِنَّاء (ḥinnāʔ).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

hina (n class, no plural)

  1. henna

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay hina, from Sanskrit हीन (hīna, forsaken; bereft; deficient). Compare Kapampangan ina and Bikol Central ina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhinaʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: hi‧na

Noun

hinà (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈ)

  1. weakness (of power, body, blow, medicine, etc.)
  2. softness; lowness (of sound, voice, etc.)
  3. dullness (of one's business)
    Synonyms: tumal, katumalan
  4. lightness (of rain)
  5. poorness (of one's sight)
    Synonyms: labo, panlalabo
  6. slowness; lack of speed
    Synonyms: bagal, kabagalan, kupad, kakuparan, dahan, karahanan

Derived terms

Further reading

  • hina”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tongan

Pronunciation

Adjective

hina

  1. grey (referring to hair)

Tsonga

Pronoun

hina

  1. we, us; first-person plural pronoun.

Wallisian

Adjective

hina

  1. grey (referring to hair)

Woi

Noun

hina

  1. bone