beina

== Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin vāgīna. Doublet of vagina. Compare Spanish vaina. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [ˈbɛj.nə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈbəj.nə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈbej.na] === Noun === beina f (plural beines) sheath, scabbard (botany) pod === Further reading === “beina”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “beina”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “beina” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “beina” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Faroese == === Verb === beina (third person singular past indicative beindi, third person plural past indicative beint, supine beint) to straighten, to tidy up ==== Conjugation ==== === See also === beina fyri (to kill) == Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpeiːna/ Rhymes: -eiːna === Verb === beina (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative beindi, supine beint) to aim, to direct, to point [with dative] ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== beina máli til beina skrifum til == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === beinene === Noun === beina n definite plural of bein == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbɛɪːna/ ==== Noun ==== beina n definite plural of bein === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /²bɛɪːna/ ==== Noun ==== beina f definite singular of beine == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *bainijaną, from Proto-Germanic *bainaz. === Verb === beina (singular past indicative beindi, plural past indicative beindu, past participle beindr) to stretch out, put into motion to further, promote ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== beini m beinir m ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: beina Faroese: beina === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “beina”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive