kinine

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French quinine, ultimately derived from Quechua kina-kina (“Cinchona bark”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈninə/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

kinine f (uncountable)

  1. quinine

Sidamo

Etymology

Ultimately from French quinine (“quinine”), ultimately derived from Quechua kina-kina (“Cinchona bark”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈnine/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧ni‧ne

Noun

kinine f 

  1. pill, tablet

References

  • Ruth Kramer, Anbessa Teferra (2020) “Gender switch in Sidaama”, in Brill's journal of Afroasiatic languages and linguistics, volume 12, page 305
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