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Borrowed from Afrikaans eina, from the Khoekhoe people of the Kalahari Desert: é +‎ .

eina

  1. (South Africa) Ouch! (an exclamation of pain)

    Eina! I hit my thumb with the hammer!

Borrowed from Khoekhoe (see eina).

eina

  1. ouch! ow! (exclamation of pain)

Compare German einher.

  • IPA(key): /aɪ̯nɐ/, /ˈaɛnɐ/
  • IPA(key): /ˈaɛnɐ/, /æːnɐ/ (East Central)

eina

  1. in, into, inside (direction towards the speaker)
    Antonym: außa

Bavarian adverbs of direction come in pairs: endings in -i or -e denote direction away from the speaker (akin to hi), and endings in -a denote direction towards the speaker (akin to her).

From earlier aïna, borrowed from Old Occitan aizina, from aize (comfort), from Latin adiacēns. Compare Occitan aisina and French aise. Doublet of adjacent, a borrowing from Latin.

eina f (plural eines)

  1. tool
    Synonym: (Valencia) ferramenta

eina

  1. accusative feminine singular of einn (one)

eina

  1. third-person singular present of eiti
  2. third-person plural present of eiti

eina

  1. inflection of einn:
    1. strong feminine accusative singular
    2. strong masculine accusative plural
    3. weak feminine/neuter nominative singular
    4. weak masculine/neuter accusative/dative/genitive singular