vina

English

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Veena (instrument)

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Sanskrit and Hindi वीणा (vīṇā).

Noun

vina (plural vinas)

1. Alternative form of veena

Anagrams

• Ivan, Na'vi, VAIN, Vani, Vian, ivan, vain

Chichewa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bína.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvi.na/

Verb

-vina (infinitive kuvína)

1. dance

See also

• gule

Czech

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:

vina

Wikipedia ^cs

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech vina, from Proto-Slavic *vina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Rhymes: -ɪna
• Hyphenation: vi‧na
• Homophone: vinna

Noun

vina f

1. guilt

   Antonym: nevina

   dát vinu ― to impute blame

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

• vina in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• vina in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• vina in Internetová jazyková příručka

Ese

Noun

vina

1. tail (of birds, fishes, animals, etc.)

Esperanto

Etymology

From vino +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: vin‧a

Adjective

vina (accusative singular vinan, plural vinaj, accusative plural vinajn)

1. wine; of or relating to wine

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪːna

Noun

vina

1. indefinite genitive plural of vinur

Latin

Noun

vīna n

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of vīnum

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian vina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈviː.na/

Noun

vina f (plural vini)

1. vein

Related terms

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *winǭ, derived from *winiz m (“friend”).

Noun

vina f (genitive vinu, plural vinur)

1. female friend

Declension

Coordinate terms

• vinr m (“friend”)

Derived terms

• fangvina f (“female wrestling opponent”)

Etymology 2

Noun

vina

1. genitive plural of vinr

References

• Richard Cleasby, Guðbrandur Vigfússon — An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)

Portuguese

Etymology

From German Wiener, shortened form of Wiener Würstchen.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: vi‧na

Noun

vina f (plural vinas)

1. (Brazil, Paraná) sausage (food made from ground meat packed in a cylindrical casing)

   Synonym: salsicha

Romanian

Noun

vina

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of vină

Swahili

Verb

vina

1. ki-vi class subject inflected plural present affirmative of -wa na

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish hvina, from Old Norse hvína, from Proto-Germanic *hwīnaną, whence also English English whine.

Verb

vina (present viner, preterite ven, supine vinit, imperative vin)

1. to (move so quickly (through the air) so as to) make a whizzing or whistling noise; to whiz, to whistle

   Kulorna ven förbi oss

   The bullets whizzed past us

   Piskan viner

   The whip whistles (swings through the air with a whistling sound)

2. (of wind) to howl, to whistle

   Vinden ven utanför fönstret

   The wind howled outside the window

   vinden som viner i trädtopparna

   the wind whistling in the tree tops

Conjugation

Related terms

• vin

See also

• susa (“sigh, sough”)
• svischa (“swish, swoosh”)

Etymology 2

vin (“wine”) +‎ -a

Verb

vina (present vinar, preterite vinade, supine vinat, imperative vina)

1. (colloquial) to drink wine (in order to get drunk)

Conjugation

Etymology 3

Ultimately from Sanskrit वीणा (vīṇā).

Noun

vina c

1. (music) a veena (plucked string instrument)

Declension

References

• vina in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• vina in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• vina in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Tumbuka

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bína.

Verb

-vina (infinitive kuvina)

1. dance

Volapük

Noun

vina

1. genitive singular of vin