maina

See also: Maina and mainá

Chichewa

Noun

maína class 6

  1. plural of dzina

Finnish

Etymology 1

Noun

maina

  1. Essive plural form of maa.

Etymology 2

Noun

maina

  1. 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
Inflection of maina (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative maina mainat
genitive mainan mainojen
partitive mainaa mainoja
illative mainaan mainoihin
singular plural
nominative maina mainat
accusative nom. maina mainat
gen. mainan
genitive mainan mainojen
mainainrare
partitive mainaa mainoja
inessive mainassa mainoissa
elative mainasta mainoista
illative mainaan mainoihin
adessive mainalla mainoilla
ablative mainalta mainoilta
allative mainalle mainoille
essive mainana mainoina
translative mainaksi mainoiksi
instructive — mainoin
abessive mainatta mainoitta
comitative — mainoineen
Derived terms

Anagrams

Hausa

Noun

mainà m (possessed form mainàn)

  1. prince

Latvian

Verb

maina

  1. 3rd person singular present indicative form of mainīt
  2. 3rd person plural present indicative form of mainīt
  3. (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of mainīt
  4. (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of mainīt
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