Dina
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Equivalent of the biblical name Dinah in several European languages, ultimately from Hebrew. It can also be shortened from female names such as Claudina or Blandina.
[edit] Proper noun
Dina
- A female given name.
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[edit] Latvian
[edit] Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. From Hebrew דִּינָה. Cognate with English Dinah.
[edit] Proper noun
Dina f.
- A female given name.
[edit] References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, ISBN 5-7966-0278-0
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Dina was the only given name of 1986 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
[edit] Norwegian
[edit] Proper noun
Dina
- (biblical) Dinah.
- A female given name of biblical origin, also short for names like Bernhardine.