paina

paina

1. be big

• Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

• Rhymes: -ɑinɑ

paina

1. inflection of painaa:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

paina

1. essive singular/plural of pai

• Apina, apina, ipana

Compound of pai (“to raise, to lift, to increase, to swell”) +‎ -na (nominalizing suffix; compare English -ing).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpai̯.na/, [ˈpɐj.nə], [ˈpɛj.nə] (rapid speech)

paina

1. rising, swelling, breaking (as of waves)

• paina entry at Wehewehe.org
• pai entry at Wehewehe.org (see sense #2)
• -na entry at Wehewehe.org

paina

1. Alternative form of pāina (“pressure”)

Borrowed from Malayalam പഞ്ഞി (paññi).

• Hyphenation: pai‧na

paina f (plural painas)

1. kapok

• paineira

• “paina” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “paina” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “paina” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “paina” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

From pa- +‎ ina.

• IPA^(key): /paʔiˈna/, [pɐ.ʔɪˈna]
• Hyphenation: pa‧i‧na

painá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜁᜈ) (carpentry)

1. any of the two principal sidings of the rungs of a ladder or of the steps of a staircase

• “paina” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “paina”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

From Proto-Finnic *painadak.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑi̯nɑː/, [ˈpɑi̯nɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑi̯nɑː
• Hyphenation: pai‧na

paina

1. (transitive) to bend, flex
2. (transitive) to incline
3. (intransitive) to weigh
4. (transitive) to dye

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “painaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn