bainha

(Anglès)

bainhar

  1. to sheathe (to put a weapon into a sheath)
  2. to hem (to put hem on an article of clothing)

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/baˈĩ.ɲɐ/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese bainha, from Latin vāgīna (“sheath”). Compare Galician vaíña, Spanish vaina, Catalan beina, also French gaine, Italian guaina. Doublet of vagem and vagina, borrowings from the same source.

bainha da espada

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