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See also: Appendix:Variations of "vina"

English

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Etymology

From Sanskrit and Hindi वीणा (vīṇā).

Noun

vina (plural vinas)

  1. Alternative form of veena.

Anagrams

Chichewa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-bína. Cognate with Tumbuka -vina and Yao -ŵina.

Pronunciation

Verb

-vina (infinitive kuvína)

  1. dance

Derived terms

See also

Czech

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

vina f

  1. guilt
    Antonym: nevina
    dát vinu ― to impute blame

Declension

Declension of vina (hard feminine)
More information singular, plural ...

Further reading

Ese

Noun

vina

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

Esperanto

Etymology

From vino +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

  1. wine; of or relating to wine

Icelandic

Pronunciation

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

Noun

vina f (plural vini)

  1. vein

Old Norse

Etymology 1

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

Noun

vina f (genitive vinu, plural vinur)

  1. female friend
Declension
More information feminine, singular ...
Coordinate terms
  • vinr m (“friend”)
Derived terms
  • fangvina f (“female wrestling opponent”)
Descendants
  • Faroese: vina
  • Icelandic: vina

Etymology 2

Noun

vina

  1. genitive plural of vinr

Further reading

  • Richard Cleasby; Guðbrandur Vigfússon (1874), “vina”, in An Icelandic-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press

Portuguese

Etymology

From German Wiener, shortened form of Wiener Würstchen.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -inɐ
  • Hyphenation: vi‧na

Noun

vina f (plural vinas)

  1. (Paraná) sausage (food made from ground meat packed in a cylindrical casing)
    Synonym: salsicha
    • 2020 July 28, “A “Cidade-Mãe” é a terra do cachorro-quente”, in Folha do Litoral‎, Paranaguá, archived from the original on 6 June 2025:
      Foi o próprio Célio que criou o atual formato do cachorro-quente de Paranaguá, que tanto faz sucesso. Ele e o Kikão são os mais antigos vendedores que ainda estão em atividade. Eles implantaram as duas vinas. Antes disso era só uma vina com batata palha.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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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
More information active, passive ...

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

Etymology 2

vin (“wine”) +‎ -a

Verb

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

  1. (colloquial) to drink wine (to get drunk)
Conjugation
More information active, passive ...

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

Etymology 3

Ultimately from Sanskrit वीणा (vīṇā).

Noun

vina c

  1. (music) a veena (plucked string instrument)
Declension
More information nominative, genitive ...

References

Tumbuka

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bína. Cognate with Chichewa -vina and Yao -ŵina.

Verb

-vina (infinitive kuvina)

  1. dance

Derived terms

Volapük

Noun

vina

  1. genitive singular of vin

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