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From Latin pinna (“dorsal fin; wing, feather”). Doublet of pen, penna, and panne.
pinna (plural pinnas or pinnae)
Diagram of the pinna (part of ear)
- (anatomy, zoology) The visible part of the ear in most therians that resides outside of the head, the auricle; outer ear excluding the ear canal.
Meronyms: antihelix, antitragus, concha, helix, tragus - (botany) A leaflet or primary segment of a pinnate compound leaf.
- (zoology) A feather, wing, fin, or other similar appendage.
visible part of the ear
- Arabic: صِيوَان اَلْأُذْن m (ṣīwān al-ʔuḏn)
- Aragonese: orella f, auricula f, pavellón auricular m, pavellón autitivo m
- Asturian: oreya (ast) f
- Bulgarian: ушна́ ми́да f (ušná mída)
- Burmese: နားရွက် (my) (na:rwak)
- Catalan: pavelló auricular m, aurícula (ca) f
- Chinese:
Mandarin: 耳廓 (zh) (ěrkuò), 外耳 (zh) (wài'ěr) - Czech: boltec (cs) m
- Dutch: oorschelp (nl) f/m
- Esperanto: aŭriklo
- Extremaduran: oreya f
- Finnish: korvalehti (fi)
- French: pavillon (fr) m, pavillon de l’oreille m
- Galician: orella (gl) f, pavillón auricular m
- German: Ohrmuschel (de) f, äußeres Ohr n
Bavarian: Ohrwaschl, Oahwasche - Greek: πτερύγιο ωτός n (pterýgio otós)
- Hebrew: אֲפַרְכֶּסֶת (he) f (afarkéset)
- Hungarian: fülkagyló (hu)
- Ido: aurikulo (io)
- Ingrian: korvalehti
- Interlingua: auricula
- Italian: padiglione auricolare (it) m
- Japanese: 耳介 (ja) (じかい, jikai), 外耳 (ja) (がいじ, gaiji)
- Korean: 귓바퀴 (gwitbakwi), 외이 (ko) (oei)
- Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: perrê guhê m - Ladino: oreja
- Latvian: gliemežnīca f
- Lithuanian: kaušelis m
- Luxembourgish: Ouermuschel f
- Macedonian: ушна школка f (ušna školka)
- Māori: harore
- Mirandese: oureilha f
- Norwegian: øremusling m, aurikkel (no)
- Polish: małżowina uszna (pl) f, ucho zewnętrzne n
- Portuguese: orelha (pt) f, pavilhão auditivo m
- Russian: ушна́я ра́ковина (ru) f (ušnája rákovina), вне́шнее у́хо n (vnéšneje úxo)
- Serbo-Croatian: uška (sh), ušna školjka f
- Slovak: ušnica
- Slovene: uhelj (sl)
- Spanish: pabellón auricular m, aurícula (es) f, pinna f
- Swedish: öronmussla (sv) c
- Turkish: kulak kepçesi (tr), sayvan
Ottoman Turkish: خیمه (hayme) - Ukrainian: вушна́ ра́ковина f (vušná rákovyna)
- Vietnamese: loa tai
- Welsh: godre'r glust m
- Zazaki: keçey goşi m
leaflet or primary segment of a pinnate compound leaf
feather, wing, fin or similar appendage
pinna
Borrowed from Swedish pinne (“stick, spoke”).
pinna
- spoke (of a wheel, e.g. in a bicycle)
- (nautical) tiller
Synonym: peräsinkampi - (music) sound post (dowel inside an instrument of violin family)
- (colloquial) point (unit of scoring in a game or competition)
- (colloquial) temper, nerve, fuse (in the sense of losing one's temper)
Marian pinna paloi.
Maria lost her temper.
Marialla on lyhyt pinna.
Maria's got a short fuse. - (colloquial) percent
(point): piste
(temper): hermot
(percent): prosentti
“pinna”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Rhymes: -inna
Hyphenation: pìn‧na
pinna f (plural pinne)
- (anatomy, zoology) The visible part of the ear in most therians that resides outside of the head, the auricle; outer ear excluding the ear canal.
Meronyms: antihelix, antitragus, concha, helix, tragus - (botany) A leaflet or primary segment of a pinnate compound leaf.
- (zoology) A feather, wing, fin, or other similar appendage.
Uncertain, could be a merger of two etymons:
- In the sense "fin", from Proto-Indo-European *(s)piHn- (“backbone, dorsal fin”), cognate to Old Irish ind (“end, point”), Tocharian A spin (“hook”), English fin.
- In other senses, a dialectal form of penna with either pre-nasal (as in dignus) or post-labial (as in firmus) raising, from Proto-Italic *petnā, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (“feather, wing”), from *peth₂- (“to fly”).
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpɪn.na]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpin.na]
pinna f (genitive pinnae); first declension
- alternative form of penna (“wing, feather”)
- a fin
- a merlon, cop (the raised part of a parapet or battlement)
- (Medieval Latin) a peg, pin, bolt
ad pinnās bibere (idiom, perh. referring to pins set inside drinking cups to mark exact quantities) ― to drink in large quantities or competitively
- Senses (2), (3) and (4) are not found for the form penna.
First-declension noun.
- pinnāculum
- pinnirapus
- pinnula
- Italian: pinna
- Sicilian: pinna
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “pinna”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[2], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
- “pinna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pinna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "pinna", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “pinna”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “pinna”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “pinna”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “pinna”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
pinna f (plural pinen or pinni)
pinna m
- alternative form of pinne
pinna f (plural pinni)