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fina

alt. (alternative form of fixing to from=AAVE lang=en nodot=1): (non-gloss definition: used to express a desire or future action.) contraction (alternative form of fixing to from=AAVE lang=en nodot=1): (non-gloss definition: used to express a desire or future action.) vb. 1 (inflection of finar 3 s pres indc Asturian) 2 (inflection of finar 2 s impr Asturian)

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Fina

Fina may refer to:

  • Fina, a character in the Skies of Arcadia video game
  • FINA, the International Swimming Federation
  • FINA, the North American Forum on Integration (Le Forum sur l'Intégration Nord-Américaine)
  • Fina (architecture) in Mediterranean architecture is the 1-meter-wide public space alongside buildings.
  • Trenbolone, an anabolic steroid

It may also refer to:

  • Petrofina, Belgian petroleum company (known as FINA in the United States and the United Kingdom)
  • Saint Fina, a 13th-century saint
Fina (architecture)

The fina in Mediterranean architecture is a physical space used in urban design, corresponding to the approximately 1-meter-wide public space alongside buildings. It is used to describe the placement of design items within traditional architectural elements. It also mandates public rules of behaviour for the neighbours concerning the usage and maintenance of finas in their buildings.

The sabat is a structure built between the opposite buildings on both sides of a narrow street. It must provide a passageway to respect the right of way, and the supporting pillars of the resulting arch must be within the fina.

Usage examples of "fina".

It was in retrospect absurd, a waste of fine young minds denied their very own language with the slap of a yardstick by a well-trained oralist teacher.

A crowd had gathered, entranced by the creaking load high abovean upright harp-spinet, constructed of fine wood inlay by the Pasarg clan of musical craftswomen for export to one of the faraway cities of the west.

Rosa and Jose- fina lifted Lidia by the armpits and carried her as they tiptoed two or three times around the table.

Jose- fina was lying on the floor covered with garments, as if her puffed-up clothes had exploded.

Leaphorn called him from the Fina station off the Iyanbito interchange and got the recording on St.

To change the subject I told him that he looked very fine and prosperous.

If I had not met don Juan I would no doubt be dead, but I could not say, as Pablito had, that it would have been fine with me either way.

I got a job and was doing fine until one day I came home and found that those four mannish freaks, like beasts of prey, had tracked me down by my scent.

The soil here was typical of a sagebrush flat: loose, light, and with enough fine caliche particles to form a crust.

He went out for a walk in what had now transformed itself into a fine, damp, cold mist.

Sadie took her nimble fingers to an exclusive milliner and made custom hats with a skill so fine that not a stitch could be seen.

Port Sanger anthracite, bound for a family-run petrochemical plant for conversion to molten plastic, then used by certain other Lanargh clans for making fine injection-moldings.

In darkness and battered agony, straddling a fine zone between fainting and hysteria, Maia clung to that fact and worked at it.

That fine anticipation had been far richer than simply remembering for its own sake.

Clearly, Tizbe came from a different background than Lamatia Clan, which gave its summer kids little exposure to the fine arts.