# reyna
## Bikol Central
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish reina.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈrejna/ [ˈreɪ̯.n̪a]
* Hyphenation: rey‧na

### Noun

réyna (Basahan spelling ᜍᜒᜌ᜔ᜈ)
* queen
    Coordinate term: hadi

#### Related terms

* rey
* reyno

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈrej.nə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈrej.na]

### Noun

reyna f (plural reynes)
* Obsolete spelling of reina (“queen”).
** 1906, Emili Vilanova i March, Gent de casa, page 36:— Bésam lo peu; — li contesta la seva dòna alsantse y anantsen al seu quarto ab tota la magestat d'una reyna agraviada."Kiss my foot," his wife replies, rising and going to her room with all the majesty of an insulted queen.

## Icelandic
### Etymology

From Old Norse reyna.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈreiːna/
    Rhymes: -eiːna

### Verb

reyna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative reyndi, supine reynt)
* to try, attempt
    Synonym: leitast við
* to experience

#### Conjugation
## Old Norse
### Etymology

From Proto-Norse *ᚱᚨᚢᚾᛁᛃᚨᚾ (*raunijan), from Proto-Germanic *raunijaną. Compare reynir (“tester”) (inherited from Proto-Norse ᚱᚨᚢᚾᛁᛃᚨᛉ (raunijaʀ, “Tester”, name of a spear)).

### Verb

reyna (singular past indicative reyndi, plural past indicative reyndu, past participle reyndr)
* to try (out), prove
* to experience

#### Related terms

* raun f (“test, trial; experience”)
* reynd f (“experience”)
* reynsla f (“experience”)
* reynir m (“tester; friend”)

#### Descendants

* Icelandic: reyna
* Faroese: royna
* Norwegian Nynorsk: røyna, røyne
** → Norwegian Bokmål: røyne
* Old Swedish: røna
** Swedish: röna, utröna
* Old Danish: røne, rønne
** Danish: rønne

### Further reading

* Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “reyna”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

### Anagrams

* eyrna

## Old Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin rēgīna, from rēx (“king”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /reˈina/

### Noun

reyna f (plural reynas)
* queen
** c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 82v:Alli delãt gazar baptizo ſãt felip al rẏc õe q̃ era de cãdace la reẏna. ⁊ el era de ethiopia e veno a iħrꝉm al tenple orar. […]There, before Gaza, Saint Philip baptized the rich man who was of Candace, the queen. He was from Ethiopia and had come to Jerusalem to pray at the temple. […]
** c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 1v:[…] quiſo dios que uinieſſe a manos del noble Rey don alfonſo fijo del muy noble Rey don ferrando ⁊ dela reyna donna beatriz […][…] God wanted it to come to the hands of the noble king don Alfonso, son of the very noble king don Ferdinand and the queen, lady Beatrice […]

#### Related terms

* rey (“king”)

#### Descendants

* Spanish: reina (see there for further descendants)

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish reina (“queen”), from Old Spanish reyna, from Latin rēgīna. Compare Cebuano rayna and Maranao raina.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈɾejna/ [ˈɾeɪ̯.n̪ɐ]
* Rhymes: -ejna
* Syllabification: rey‧na
* Homophone: Reyna

### Noun

reyna (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜌ᜔ᜈ)
* queen; queen consort (wife of a king)
    Synonym: (neologism) hariginang
* queen; female monarch
    Synonyms: haribini, (obsolete) haring babae
* (by extension) important woman in an event (such as in a festival, party, etc.)
* (card games) queen
* (chess) queen
* (biology) queen (reproductive female insect in a hive)
* (colloquial) effeminate man

#### Coordinate terms

* (queen consort; female monarch): hari
* (chesspiece):
* Chess pieces in Tagalog · mga piyesa sa ahedres (layout · text) hari reyna tore obispo/alpil kabayo peon
* (playing card):
* Playing cards in Tagalog · baraha (layout · text) alas dos tres kuwatro singko seis siyete otso nuwebe diyes kabayo, sota reyna hari diyoker, payaso

#### Derived terms

* magreyna
* pagrereyna
* reyna-reynahan

#### Related terms

* abeha reyna
* Reyna

#### See also

* datu
* ladya
* lakan
* maharani
* monarka
* prinsesa
* prinsipe
* raha
* sultan
* sultana

### Further reading

* “reyna”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018