quina
English edit
Noun edit
quina (uncountable)
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
quina f (plural quines)
- fivesome (a group of five people or things)
- a game similar to bingo frequently played around Christmastime
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Spanish quina, from Quechua kina.
Noun edit
quina f (plural quines)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
quina
Further reading edit
- “quina” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʷiː.na/, [ˈkʷiːnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkwi.na/, [ˈkwiːnä]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʷiː.naː/, [ˈkʷiːnäː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkwi.na/, [ˈkwiːnä]
Numeral edit
quīna
- inflection of quīnus:
Numeral edit
quīnā
Occitan edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Béarn) (file)
Adjective edit
quina
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: qui‧na
Etymology 1 edit
Shortening of esquina (“corner”), from Gothic.
Noun edit
quina f (plural quinas)
- corner (projection of an angle in a solid object)
Etymology 2 edit
From Latin quīna, feminine singular of quīnus (“fivefold”).
Noun edit
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 edit
See also edit
Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text) | ||||||
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ás | dois, duque | três, terno | quatro, quadra | cinco, quina | seis, sena | sete, bisca, manilha |
oito | nove | dez | valete | dama | rei | jóquer, curinga |
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
quina
- inflection of quinar:
Etymology 4 edit
Clipping of quinaquina, from Quechua [Term?].
Noun edit
quina f (plural quinas)
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From quinaquina, from Quechua kina.
Noun edit
quina f (plural quinas)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Latin quīna, feminine singular of quīnus (“fivefold”).
Noun edit
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 edit
- “quina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014