aina

From Bengali আয়না (ayna), from Persian آیینه‎ (âyine).

• IPA^(key): /ajna/

aina (Bengali script আয়্না or আইনা)

1. mirror

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): [aˈina]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: a‧in‧a

aina (accusative singular ainan, plural ainaj, accusative plural ainajn)

1. Ainu (of or relating to the Ainu people of northern Japan)

• aino (“Ainu”, noun)

From Proto-Finnic *aina, possibly of Baltic origin. Compare Lithuanian vienat (“only”).

aina

1. on and on, always

   Läheb aina külmemaks. ― It's always getting colder.

   Venib aina pikemaks. ― It's getting longer and longer.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯nɑ/, [ˈɑi̯nɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑinɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ai‧na

From Proto-Finnic *aina (compare Estonian aina), probably borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Old Prussian ainat (“always, constantly”) and Lithuanian vienàt (“only”)).

aina

1. always

   Hän on aina myöhässä. ― He/she is always late.

   Antonym: ei koskaan

2. (temporal) all the way to, (all the way) until

   aina vuoteen 2000 ― all the way to year 2000

• ainavihanta

From Proto-Finnic *aina (compare Estonian ain).

aina

1. (fishing) the string in the upper or lower edge of a fishing net or seine; line in a gillnet

   Synonym: paula

aina

1. essive plural of aa

• -aani

From Proto-Cariban *ômija.

aina

1. hand

aina

1. in the hand of

• Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, pages 213-214.

From Bengali আয়না (ayna), from Persian آیینه‎ (âyine).

• IPA^(key): /ajna/

aina

1. mirror

aina

1. Romanization of 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰

aina

1. coition

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯nɑ/, [ˈɑi̯n]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯nɑ/, [ˈɑi̯nɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑi̯nɑ
• Hyphenation: ai‧na

aina

1. Alternative form of ain
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 32:

     Makkaa aina yksintää, siis et noise läsimää.

     Always sleep alone, so you don't get ill.

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 6

aina

1. Latin spelling of აინა (aina)

aina

1. child

• Greg Pearson, René van den Berg, Lote Grammar Sketch (2008)

• (Arabic) اَيۡنَ‎
• (Bengali) আয়না, আইনা
• (Myanmar) အိုင်နာ
• (Hanifi) 𐴀𐴝𐴘𐴕𐴝‎ (ayna)

From Persian آیینه‎ (âyine).

• IPA^(key): [ˈai̯.nɑ]

aina

1. mirror
2. glass pane

• ana

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aina (n class, plural aina)

1. kind, type

• -ainisha (“to classify”)

Clipping of Turkish aynasız (“police”), from ayna (“mirror”) +‎ -sız (“-less”). Of uncertain origin; see the Turkish main entry.

aina c

1. (uncountable, slang) police

   Aina kommer! ― The cops are coming!

   Synonyms: bängen, farbror blå, polis, snut

aina

1. woman

• Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
• ABVD, citing Beaumont (editor), Lavongai Materials, volume 82 of Pacific Linguistics: Series D (Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, Canberra; 1986)