maina
التعريفات والمعاني
== Chichewa ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Bantu *màjínà.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /maˈí.na/
=== Noun ===
maína class 6
plural of dzina
== Cimbrian ==
=== Determiner ===
maina
feminine of main
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Hindi मैना (mainā) / Urdu مینا (mainā).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
maina c (plural maina's, diminutive mainaatje n)
a myna (bird)
==== Derived terms ====
treurmaina
=== Further reading ===
maina on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
== Estonian ==
=== Noun ===
maina
essive singular of mai
== Finnish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯nɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝i̯nɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑinɑ
Syllabification(key): mai‧na
Hyphenation(key): mai‧na
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Hindi मैना (mainā)/Urdu مینا (mainā).
==== Noun ====
maina
myna (bird of the genera Mino, Enodes, Ampeliceps, Gracula and Acridotheres in the starling family Sturnidae)
===== Usage notes =====
In English the term "myna" is used also of the genera Basilornis, Strepsocitta, Scissirostrum and Leucopsar, but in Finnish these genera are named kottarainen (“starling”).
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
maina
essive plural of maa
=== Anagrams ===
-mania, Naima, aamin, maani, mania
== Garo ==
=== Etymology ===
From mai + -na.
=== Pronoun ===
maina
why
=== Conjunction ===
maina
because, for
== Hausa ==
=== Etymology ===
From Kanuri maina.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mái.nà/
(Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [méi.nə̀]
=== Noun ===
mainà m (possessed form mainàn)
prince
==== See also ====
ciroma
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian майна (majna).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯nɑ/, [ˈmɑi̯n]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯nɑ/, [ˈmɑi̯nɑ]
Rhymes: -ɑi̯n, -ɑi̯nɑ
Hyphenation: mai‧na
=== Noun ===
maina
ice hole for seining
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
suisto
==== Hypernyms ====
avanto (“ice hole”)
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 292
== Kari'na ==
=== Etymology ===
Compare Akawaio maina.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Venezuela) IPA(key): [maɲɲa]
(West Suriname) IPA(key): [majʝa]
(East Suriname) IPA(key): [majɲa]
=== Noun ===
maina (possessed mainary)
conuco, garden, plot or field of cultivated land
=== References ===
Courtz, Hendrik (2008), A Carib grammar and dictionary[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 311
Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931), “maña”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 264; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes[2], Paris, 1956, page 259
== Latvian ==
=== Verb ===
maina
third-person singular/plural present indicative of mainīt
(with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of mainīt
(with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of mainīt
== Malagasy ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
maina
dry (not wet)
desiccated
== Māori ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmaina/ [ˈmɐinɐ]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from English mine.
==== Noun ====
maina
(military) mine (explosive device)
==== Verb ====
maina
to lay mines
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from English myna.
==== Noun ====
maina
myna (Acridotheres tristis)
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ماينا (mayna).
=== Verb ===
a maina (third-person singular present mainează, past participle mainat) 1st conjugation
(navigation) to lower the sail using a rope
==== Conjugation ====
== Samoan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English mine.
=== Noun ===
maina
mine (explosive device)
=== References ===
Milner, G.B. (1993), Samoan Dictionary, Auckland: Polynesian Press, →ISBN, page 122