cina meaning in english

[Tel.] adj. Belonging to or brought from China: as cinapancadara China sugar candy. (This word is used in the poets, just as the word Indian was formerly used in English poetry, to denote what was foreign.) cinapette, or cinarekupette a tin box brought from China. cinaᚃsukamu China silk. cini chini. n. China wares either of silk or of gold: filagree work. Sugar. cinipani chini-pani. n. Chinese gilding.