eina - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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Borrowed from Afrikaans eina, from the Khoekhoe people of the Kalahari Desert: é + ná.
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- (South Africa) Ouch! (an exclamation of pain)
Eina! I hit my thumb with the hammer!
Borrowed from Khoekhoe (see eina).
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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)
- tool
- Synonym: (Valencia) ferramenta
- “eina” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “eina”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “eina” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “eina” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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- accusative feminine singular of einn (“one”)
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