"Sina" meaning in Latin

See Sina in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈsiː.na] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsiː.na] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai) of uncertain etymology, but possibly via Arabic صِين (Ṣīn, “China”) + -αι (-ai), from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭 (čīn, “China”), from Sanskrit चीन (Cīna, “China”), and usually held to derive from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin, “Qin”). See "Names of China" at Wikipedia. Doublet of Sīnae and Chīnae. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:Σῖναι|id=China}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Σῖναι", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Sina", "lang" : "la" }" data-id="China" data-lang="la" data-title="Sina" id="Latin:_China">, {{bor|la|grc|Σῖναι}} Ancient Greek Σῖναι (Sînai), {{der|la|ar|^صِين|t=China}} Arabic صِين (Ṣīn, “China”), {{der|la|pal|𐭰𐭩𐭭||China|tr=čīn}} Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭 (čīn, “China”), {{der|la|sa|^चीन||China}} Sanskrit चीन (Cīna, “China”), {{der|la|och|^秦||Qin}} Old Chinese 秦 (*zin, “Qin”), {{doublet|la|Sīnae|Chīnae}} Doublet of Sīnae and Chīnae Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Sīna<1>}} Sīna f sg (genitive Sīnae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Sīna<1>}} Forms: Sīna [canonical, feminine, singular], Sīnae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Sīna [nominative, singular], Sīnae [genitive, singular], Sīnae [dative, singular], Sīnam [accusative, singular], Sīnā [ablative, singular], Sīna [singular, vocative]
  1. synonym of Sīnae, China (a country in East Asia) Tags: declension-1 Categories (place): Countries in Asia Synonyms: Sīnae [synonym, synonym-of], China [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Sina-la-name-jFawwx44 Categories (other): China, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 27 7 33 34 Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 67 33
  2. (uncommon) synonym of Changanum, former name of Siganum (= Xi'an): the former capital of China Tags: declension-1, uncommon Categories (place): Places in China Synonyms: Changanum [synonym, synonym-of], former name of Siganum [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Sina-la-name-2mSVJUMK Categories (other): Former capitals, Former names of capitals, Xi'an
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sī̆nēnsis, Sīnicus, sīnicus
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: [ˈsiː.na] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsiː.na] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Σινάι (Sinái), itself from Biblical Hebrew סִינַי (Sináy). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:Σινάι|id=Sinai}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Σινάι", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Sina", "lang" : "la" }" data-id="Sinai" data-lang="la" data-title="Sina" id="Latin:_Sinai">, {{bor|la|grc|Σινάι}} Ancient Greek Σινάι (Sinái), {{der|la|hbo|סִינַי|tr=Sináy}} Biblical Hebrew סִינַי (Sináy) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Sīna<1>}} Sīna f sg (genitive Sīnae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Sīna<1>}} Forms: Sīna [canonical, feminine, singular], Sīnae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Sīna [nominative, singular], Sīnae [genitive, singular], Sīnae [dative, singular], Sīnam [accusative, singular], Sīnā [ablative, singular], Sīna [singular, vocative], Sīnai [alternative], Syna [alternative]
  1. a peninsula in eastern Egypt, bordering Asia. Tags: declension-1 Categories (place): Places in Egypt
    Sense id: en-Sina-la-name-Y9CLX184 Categories (other): Peninsulas, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 27 7 33 34
  2. a mountain in Sinai Peninsula; the location where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments from God. Tags: declension-1
    Sense id: en-Sina-la-name-lmR5jKg6 Categories (other): Mountains, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 13 1 19 6 4 5 3 5 23 2 1 3 15 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 1 15 5 4 4 2 5 18 3 1 4 19 0 0 Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 9 2 16 73 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 9 2 14 75 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 12 2 17 69 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 27 7 33 34 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 12 5 15 68 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 12 5 15 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Hōrēb
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "word": "Sino-"
    },
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      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "sino-"
    },
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "sino-"
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      "word": "sino-"
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          "parents": [],
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      "ipa": "[ˈsiː.na]",
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    }
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        "a mountain in Sinai Peninsula; the location where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments from God."
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