kinine

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French quinine, ultimately derived from Quechua kina-kina (“Cinchona bark”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kiˈninə/
  • Audio(file)

Noun[edit]

kinine f (uncountable)

  1. quinine

Sidamo[edit]

Kinine.

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from French quinine (“quinine”), ultimately derived from Quechua kina-kina (“Cinchona bark”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kiˈnine/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧ni‧ne

Noun[edit]

kinine f 

  1. pill, tablet

References[edit]

  • Ruth Kramer, Anbessa Teferra (2020) “Gender switch in Sidaama”, in Brill's journal of Afroasiatic languages and linguistics, volume 12, page 305
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