Kina

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kina"

Albanian

Proper noun

Kina

1. definite nominative singular of Kinë

Bavarian

Etymology

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Proper noun

Kina

1. China (a country in Asia)

Cebuano

Etymology

Clipping of Joaquina.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ki‧na

Proper noun

Kina

1. a diminutive of the female given name Joaquina

Danish

Etymology

From Chinese 秦 (Qín).

Proper noun

Kina

1. China (the country)

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈki.na/, [ˈti.nə]

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Kina

1. China (a country in Asia)

Synonyms

• (the country) Pākē

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Kina

1. a female given name originating from the Bible, a spoken form of biblical Dina (“Dinah”)

References

• Kina in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 185
• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kina occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 20 women and 1 man.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

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Proper noun

Kina

1. China (country and region)

Synonyms

• Folkerepublikken Kina (full name)

Derived terms

• kinamann
• Sørkinahavet
• kinaeiner

Related terms

• kineser
• kinesisk
• Republikken Kina (Taiwan)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Kina

1. China (country and region)

Synonyms

• Folkerepublikken Kina (full name)

Derived terms

• kinamann
• Sørkinahavet

Related terms

• kinesar
• kinesisk
• Republikken Kina (Taiwan)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kǐːna/
• Hyphenation: Ki‧na

Proper noun

Kína f (Cyrillic spelling Ки́на)

1. China (the country)

Declension

Declension of Kina

	singular
nominative	Kina
genitive	Kine
dative	Kini
accusative	Kinu
vocative	Kino
locative	Kini
instrumental	Kinom

Swedish

Etymology

From Chinese 秦 (Qín).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ɕiːna/

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Proper noun

Kina n (genitive Kinas)

1. China (the country)

Derived terms

• kinagräs
• kinakännare
• kinakål
• kinamat
• kinapuff
• kinarestaurang
• kinaschack

Related terms

• kines
• kinesisk
• kinesiska

Further reading

• Kina in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• Svensk MeSH