vina
English
Etymology
From Sanskrit and Hindi वीणा (vīṇā).
Noun
vina (plural vinas)
- Alternative form of veena.
Anagrams
Chichewa
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-bína. Cognate with Tumbuka -vina and Yao -ŵina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvi.na/
Verb
-vina (infinitive kuvína)
Derived terms
- Verbal derivations:
See also
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech vina, from Proto-Slavic *vina.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɪna]
- Rhymes: -ɪna
- Hyphenation: vi‧na
- Homophone: vinna
Noun
vina f
Declension
Related terms
Further reading
- “vina”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “vina”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “vina”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Ese
Noun
vina
- tail (of birds, fishes, animals, etc.)
Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvina/
- Rhymes: -ina
- Hyphenation: vin‧a
Adjective
vina (accusative singular vinan, plural vinaj, accusative plural vinajn)
- wine; of or relating to wine
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪːna
Noun
vina
- indefinite genitive plural of vinur
Latin
Noun
vīna n
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of vīnum
Maltese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈviː.na/
Noun
vina f (plural vini)
Related terms
Old Norse
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *winǭ, derived from *winiz m (“friend”).
Noun
vina f (genitive vinu, plural vinur)
- female friend
Declension
| feminine | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vina | vinan | vinur | vinurnar |
| accusative | vinu | vinuna | vinur | vinurnar |
| dative | vinu | vinunni | vinum | vinunum |
| genitive | vinu | vinunnar | vinna | vinnanna |
Coordinate terms
- vinr m (“friend”)
Derived terms
- fangvina f (“female wrestling opponent”)
Descendants
Etymology 2
Noun
vina
- 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
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvĩ.nɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvi.na/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈvi.nɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbi.nɐ/
- Hyphenation: vi‧na
Noun
vina f (plural vinas)
- (Brazil, Paraná) sausage (food made from ground meat packed in a cylindrical casing)
- Synonym: salsicha
Romanian
Noun
vina
- definite nominative/accusative singular of vină
Swahili
Verb
vina
- 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)
- 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)
- (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
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vina | — | ||
| supine | vinit | — | ||
| imperative | vin | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | vinen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | viner | ven | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | vina | veno | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | vine | vene | — | — |
| present participle | vinande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
See also
Etymology 2
Verb
vina (present vinar, preterite vinade, supine vinat, imperative vina)
- (colloquial) to drink wine (to get drunk)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vina | vinas | ||
| supine | vinat | vinats | ||
| imperative | vina | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | vinen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | vinar | vinade | vinas | vinades |
| ind. plural1 | vina | vinade | vinas | vinades |
| subjunctive2 | vine | vinade | vines | vinades |
| present participle | vinande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
See also
Etymology 3
Ultimately from Sanskrit वीणा (vīṇā).
Noun
vina c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | vina | vinas |
| definite | vinan | vinans | |
| plural | indefinite | vinor | vinors |
| definite | vinorna | vinornas |
References
- vina in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- vina in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- vina in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- vina in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
Tumbuka
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-bína. Cognate with Chichewa -vina and Yao -ŵina.
Verb
-vina (infinitive kuvina)
Derived terms
Volapük
Noun
vina
- genitive singular of vin