cuina
See also: cuinà
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈkuj.nə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈkuj.na/
Etymology 1
From Old Catalan coïna (with stress subsequently moved to the first vowel), from older cozina, from Late Latin cocīna, from earlier coquīna. Compare Occitan cosina.
Noun
cuina f (plural cuines)
- kitchen
- cookery, cuisine
- cooker, stove
Derived terms
- alta cuina
Related terms
- coure
- cuinar
- culinari
Verb
cuina
- third-person singular present indicative form of cuinar
- second-person singular imperative form of cuinar
Further reading
- “cuina” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “cuina”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “cuina” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “cuina” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
Etymology
A Hispanicized feminine form of English queen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkwina/ [ˈkwi.na]
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: cui‧na
Noun
cuina f (plural cuinas)
- (usually informal, Costa Rica, Mexico) queen (playing card)
- Synonym: reina
References
- Miguel Ángel Quesada Pacheco (2007) Nuevo diccionario de costarriqueñismos, 4th edition edition, Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica, page 155
Further reading
- “cuina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014