guaina
Italian
editEtymology
editInherited from Latin vāgīna (with change of /w/ to /ɡw/ influenced by Germanic). Compare French gaine, Spanish vaina, Portuguese bainha. Doublet of vagina.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈɡwaj.na/, (traditional, careful style) /ɡwaˈi.na/[1]
- Rhymes: -ajna, (traditional, careful style) -ina
- Hyphenation: guài‧na, (traditional, careful style) gua‧ì‧na
Noun
editguaina f (plural guaine)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ guaina in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
editCategories:
- Italian terms inherited from Latin
- Italian terms derived from Latin
- Italian doublets
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian 3-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ajna
- Rhymes:Italian/ajna/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Italian/ina
- Rhymes:Italian/ina/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
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