pedina

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See also: pediņā and pediņa

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈdi.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: pe‧dì‧na

Etymology 1

Cf. pedone.

Noun

pedina f (plural pedine)

  1. pawn (chess)
  2. pawn (colloquial)(someone been manipulated)
  3. (board games) draughtsman/checkers piece
  4. puppet

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pedina

  1. inflection of pedinare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pedina.

Pronunciation

Noun

pedina f (plural pedini)

  1. (draughts) draughtsman
  2. (chess) pawn
    Synonyms: pjun, petun

See also

Chess pieces in Maltese · bċejjeċ taċ-ċess (layout · text)
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re reġina torri isqof żiemel pjun, pedina, petun
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