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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from English quina, from Spanish quina.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
κίνα • (kína) f (plural κίνες)
- (botany) cinchona (South American tree)
- See synonym κιχγόνη (kichgóni). For the dye, see χένα f (chéna) and κινά n (kiná)
- cinchona bark
Declension
Declension of κίνα
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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κίνα •
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κίνες •
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genitive
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κίνας •
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κινών •
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accusative
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κίνα •
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κίνες •
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vocative
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κίνα •
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κίνες •
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Usually in the singular.
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