quina

== English == === Noun === quina (uncountable) (archaic) quinine ==== Derived terms ==== == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˈki.nə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈki.na] === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin quīna. ==== Noun ==== quina f (plural quines) fivesome (a group of five people or things) a game similar to bingo frequently played around Christmastime Synonyms: plena, quinto, rifla === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Spanish quina, from Quechua kina. ==== Noun ==== quina f (plural quines) the bark of the cinchona tree, a natural source of quinine a tonic made from this bark ===== Derived terms ===== arbre de quina ===== Related terms ===== quinina === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Adjective ==== quina feminine singular of quin === Further reading === “quina”, 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 == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkʷiː.na] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkʷiː.na] (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkʷiː.naː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkʷiː.na] === Numeral === quīna inflection of quīnus: nominative/vocative feminine singular nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural === Numeral === quīnā ablative feminine singular of quīnus == Occitan == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === quina feminine singular of quin == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: qui‧na === Etymology 1 === Shortening of esquina (“corner”), from Gothic. ==== Noun ==== quina f (plural quinas) corner (projection of an angle in a solid object) === Etymology 2 === From Latin quīna, feminine singular of quīnus (“fivefold”). ==== Noun ==== quina f (plural quinas) fivesome (group of five persons or things) Synonym: quinteto (games) the number 5 on a die, card, domino, etc. a type of lottery where the goal is to get five numbers right (heraldry) a group of five small blue shields depicted in the flag of Portugal bandeira das quinas ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) ===== Derived terms ===== bandeira das quinas equipa das quinas ===== See also ===== === Etymology 3 === ==== Verb ==== quina inflection of quinar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Etymology 4 === Clipping of quinaquina, from Quechua [Term?]. ==== Noun ==== quina f (plural quinas) cinchona (any of several South American trees of the genus Cinchona) cinchona (the bark of cinchona trees) === Further reading === “quina”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “quina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkina/ [ˈki.na] Rhymes: -ina Syllabification: qui‧na === Etymology 1 === From quinaquina, from Quechua kina. ==== Noun ==== quina f (plural quinas) quinine toxic wine ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From Latin quīna, feminine singular of quīnus (“fivefold”). ==== Noun ==== quina f (plural quinas) double five (thrown on the dice) five correct numbers on a lottery (heraldry) a group of five small blue shields depicted in the flag of Portugal === Further reading === “quina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025