jaina

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See also: Jaina, Jāina, and jäinä

Gothic[edit]

Romanization[edit]

jaina

  1. Romanization of 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English honey.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈxaina/ [ˈxai̯.na]
  • Rhymes: -aina
  • Syllabification: jai‧na

Noun[edit]

jaina f (plural jainas)

  1. (slang, New Mexico, US, El Salvador) girlfriend

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Rubén Cobos (2003) A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish[1], Museum of New Mexico Press, →ISBN

Further reading[edit]

  • jaina” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.