cuina

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈkuj.nə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈkuj.na/

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.

cuina f (plural cuines)

1. kitchen
2. cookery, cuisine
3. cooker, stove

• alta cuina

• coure
• cuinar
• culinari

cuina

1. third-person singular present indicative form of cuinar
2. second-person singular imperative form of cuinar

• “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.

A Hispanicized feminine form of English queen.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwina/ [ˈkwi.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: cui‧na

cuina f (plural cuinas)

1. (usually informal, Costa Rica, Mexico) queen (playing card)

   Synonym: reina

• Miguel Ángel Quesada Pacheco (2007) Nuevo diccionario de costarriqueñismos, 4th edition edition, Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica, page 155

• “cuina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014