Irena

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: irena, Irēna, and Ireną

Translingual

[edit]

Proper noun

[edit]

Irena f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Irenidae – fairy-bluebirds.

References

[edit]

Czech

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Proper noun

[edit]

Irena f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Irene

Declension

[edit]

Faroese

[edit]

Proper noun

[edit]

Irena f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

[edit]

Matronymics

  • son of Irena: Irenuson
  • daughter of Irena: Irenudóttir

Declension

[edit]
Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Irena
Accusative Irenu
Dative Irenu
Genitive Irenu

Lithuanian

[edit]

Proper noun

[edit]

Irena f

  1. a female given name

Polish

[edit]
Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from Latin Īrēnē, from Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirḗnē).

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /iˈrɛ.na/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛna
  • Syllabification: I‧re‧na

Proper noun

[edit]

Irena f (male equivalent Ireneusz, diminutive Irenka)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Irene

Declension

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • Irena in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Derived from Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirḗnē).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Proper noun

[edit]

Irena f (genitive singular Ireny, nominative plural Ireny, declension pattern of žena)

  1. a female given name

Declension

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • Irena”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024