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Definitions for shina
shi·na

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Shinanoun

    a Dardic language spoken in northern Kashmir

Wiktionary

  1. Shinanoun

    A Dardic language of Pakistan.

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  1. shina

    "Shina" may hold different meanings depending on the context, culture, or language. However, in a general sense, "shina" is often a Japanese term used to refer to China or Chinese goods. Please note that its use can be considered derogatory under certain circumstances. Always be mindful of cultural sensitivity when using language tied to specific regions or people. It's also a female first name in certain cultures. As with any item, it's important to know the context to provide the most accurate definition.

Wikidata

  1. Shina

    Shina or Sina are romanized Japanese transliterations for the Chinese character compound "支那" which, in connection with usage by Japanese, is now viewed by most Chinese people as an offensive term for China. Originally a word used neutrally in both Chinese and Japanese, the word gained a derogatory tone due to its widespread usage in the context of the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. SHINA

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Shina is ranked #60347 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Shina surname appeared 334 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Shina.

    84.7% or 283 total occurrences were White.
    5.9% or 20 total occurrences were Asian.
    4.4% or 15 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    2.9% or 10 total occurrences were Black.
    1.8% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Anagrams for shina »

  1. Shani

  2. naish

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shina in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shina in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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