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Gothic
Romanization
jaina
- Romanization of 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English honey.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxaina/
- Rhymes: -aina
- Syllabification: jai‧na
Noun
jaina f (plural jainas)
- (slang, New Mexico, US, El Salvador, Philippines) girlfriend
Derived terms
References
- Rubén Cobos (2003) A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish, Museum of New Mexico Press, →ISBN
Further reading
- “jaina” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010