guina

See also: guiña, guiñá, and guīnà

Murui Huitoto

guina
Root Classifier
guina-

Etymology

From gui- (to eat) +‎ -na.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡui̯na]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧i‧na

Noun

guina (uncountable)

  1. the act of eating

Declension

Declension of guina
singular plural
absolutive guina
nominative guinadɨ
accusative guinana
dative/locative guinamo
ablative guinamona
instrumental guinado
causal guinari
privative guinanino

References

  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[1], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 135

Portuguese

Verb

guina

  1. inflection of guinar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative