Lina

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lina"

English

Etymology

Short form of any female name ending in -lina, such as Angelina, Carolina, Evelina. It can also be construed as a rare feminine form of Linus.

Proper noun

Lina

  1. A female given name, occasionally used in English.

Anagrams

Basque

Proper noun

Lina ?

  1. a female given name

References

Danish

Proper noun

Lina

  1. a female given name of less common usage, variant of Line

Faroese

Proper noun

Lina

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Lina: Linuson
  • daughter of Lina: Linudóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Lina
accusative Linu
dative Linu
genitive Linu

German

Etymology

Short form of Karolina and other names ending in -lina, used as a formal given name since the 19th century.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Lina

  1. a female given name

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: Lì‧na

Proper noun

Lina f

  1. (informal) synonym of Carmela

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Lina f

  1. a female given name

Norman

Proper noun

Lina f

  1. a female given name

Norwegian

Proper noun

Lina

  1. a female given name of less common usage, variant of Line

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²liːna/
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Proper noun

Lina c (genitive Linas)

  1. a female given name derived from Karolina, Evelina, Paulina, or from Linus

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlina/ [ˈliː.n̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: Li‧na

Proper noun

Lina (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜈ)

  1. a surname

Anagrams