जिना

See also: ज़िना

Hindi

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /zɪ.nɑː/, [zɪ.näː], /d͡ʒɪ.nɑː/, [d͡ʒɪ.näː]

Noun

जिना • (zinā) f

  1. nuqtaless form of ज़िना (zinā)

Declension
Declension of जिना (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct जिना
zinā		 जिनाएँ
zināẽ
oblique जिना
zinā		 जिनाओं
zināõ
vocative जिना
zinā		 जिनाओ
zināo

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زینه (zīna, “step; ladder”). Compare Gujarati જીનો (jīno), Hindi ज़ीना (zīnā), Punjabi ਜੀਨਾ (jīnā).

Noun

जिना • (jinā) m

  1. staircase, stairway

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “जिना”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जिना”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “जिना”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • jinā (Latin script)
  • 𑀚𑀺𑀦𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • জিনা (Bengali script)
  • ජිනා (Sinhalese script)
  • ဇိနာ or ၹိၼႃ (Burmese script)
  • ชินา (Thai script)
  • ᨩᩥᨶᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຊິນາ (Lao script)
  • ជិនា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄎𑄨𑄚𑄂 (Chakma script)

Verb

जिना

  1. Devanagari script form of jinā, which is a second-person singular imperative active of जेति (jeti, “to win”)

Rajasthani

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زنا (zinā), from Arabic زِنَاء (zināʔ).

Noun

जिना (jinā) ?

  1. zina, extramarital and premarital sexual intercourse
  2. adultery
  3. fornication

References
  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 121. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).
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