cyna

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈky.na/, [ˈkʏnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.na/, [ˈt͡ʃiːnä]

Noun

cyna f (genitive cynae); first declension

1. A tree of Arabia which produces cotton, Bombax ceiba

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	cyna	cynae
genitive	cynae	cynārum
dative	cynae	cynīs
accusative	cynam	cynās
ablative	cynā	cynīs
vocative	cyna	cynae

References

• “cyna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cyna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Polish

Chemical element
Sn
Previous: ind (In)
Next: antymon (Sb)

Alternative forms

• cena (Central Greater Poland)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German zene(n).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sɘ.na/

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• Rhymes: -ɘna
• Syllabification: cy‧na

Noun

cyna f (related adjective cynowy)

1. tin (element)
2. (informal) solder

   Synonyms: lut, spoiwo lutownicze

Declension

Declension of cyna

	singular
nominative	cyna
genitive	cyny
dative	cynie
accusative	cynę
instrumental	cyną
locative	cynie
vocative	cyno

Derived terms

verbs

• cynować impf

 

Further reading

• cyna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• cyna in Polish dictionaries at PWN