English

Proper noun

Sina

1. A female given name.

Related terms

• Sheena, Sinah

Etymology 2

From Hebrew

Proper noun

Sina

1. (biblical) (in some versions) Sinai
   • 1611, Bible (KJV), Acts 7:30::

     And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.

Etymology 3

From Persian سینا ‎(Sinâ).

Proper noun

Sina

1. A transliteration of a Persian male given name.

Related terms

• Avicenna

Etymology 4

Proper noun

Sina

1. Alternative form of Shina: a Kashmiri people and language.

Anagrams

• anis, ANSI, ASIN, Isan, sain

German

Etymology

Short form of names ending in -sina, such as Rosina or Teresina.

Proper noun

Sina

1. A female given name.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.na/, [ˈsɪ.na]

Proper noun

Sina f ‎(genitive Sinae); first declension

1. China

Related terms

• sinicus
• sinensis

Synonyms

• Sinae

Declension

First declension.

Breton

Verb

sina

1. to signal

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *cinä, from Proto-Uralic *tinä.

Pronoun

sina ‎(genitive sinu, partitive sind)

1. you (informal, sg)

Declension

Usage notes

Singular short forms of cases other than nominative, genitive and the locative cases exist, but they are considered nonstandard or dialectal. For example the short form of the singular comitative would be suga.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *sini. Cognate to Finnish sini.

Noun

sina ‎(genitive sina, partitive sina)

1. blueness

Declension

Icelandic

Noun

sina f

1. withered grass

Derived terms

• breiðast út eins og eldur í sinu/fara eins og eldur í sinu

Noun

sina f

1. indefinite genitive plural of sin

Anagrams

• ansi
• asni

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin signa, from signum.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.nɐ/
• Hyphenation: si‧na

Noun

sina f (plural sinas)

1. destiny

Samoan

Adjective

sina

1. white
2. grey (referring to hair)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• (Ijekavian): sjȅna
• (Ekavian): sȅna

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sěnь.

Noun

sina f

1. (Chakavian, Ikavian) shadow; shade

Swedish

Pronunciation

Pronoun

sina

1. plural of sin

Declension

Verb

sina ‎(present sinar, preterite sinade, supine sinat, imperative sina)

1. (of a well) to dry up; to cease containing any water
2. (of a cow or similar) to cease giving milk.

Conjugation

Tagalog

Preposition

sina

1. plural of si

Usage notes

• 'Sina Pedro at Juan' is a more compact form of 'si Pedro at si Juan'.
• 'Sina Pedro' refers to Pedro and unspecified others.

Synonyms

• Colloq. sila