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Definition of -ina in English:

-ina

suffix

  • 1Denoting feminine names and titles.

    ‘tsarina’

  • 2Denoting names of musical instruments.

    ‘concertina’

  • 3Denoting names of plant and animal groups.

    ‘globigerina’

Origin

From Italian, Spanish, or Latin.

Pronunciation

-ina

/ˈiːnə/