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kaina

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Estonian

Noun

kaina

  1. essive singular of kai

Gabadi

Pronunciation

Noun

kaina

  1. the ear (of someone); someone's ear
    kainadada ― their ears
    kainanada ― ear.his.pl

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

References

  • Oa, Morea and Ma`oni Paul. (2013). Tentative Grammar Description for the Gabadi Language. SIL International.
    • p.10 (possessive suffix example kainadada, table)
    • p.19 (example 29, kainanada 'ear.his.pl')
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Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tahina (“younger sibling of same sex”), from Proto-Oceanic *taci- (“younger sibling of the same sex”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkai̯.na/, [ˈkɐj.nə], [ˈkɛj.nə] (rapid speech)

Noun

kaina

  1. alternative form of kaikaina.

Usage notes

Mostly used as a term of address.

Derived terms

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Japanese

Romanization

kaina

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かいな

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kainā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂.

Pronunciation

Noun

káina f (plural káinos) stress pattern 1

  1. price (cost required to gain possession of something)
  2. price (cost of an action or deed)

Declension

More information singular (vienaskaita), plural (daugiskaita) ...

Derived terms

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