Галина

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Γαλήνη (Galíni) (a given name), from the Greek adjective γαλήνη (galḗnē, calm).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Гали́на (Galínaf anim (genitive Гали́ны, nominative plural Гали́ны, genitive plural Гали́н)

  1. a female given name: Galina
  2. golf (G in the ICAO spelling alphabet)

Declension

Derived terms


Ukrainian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Γαλήνη (Galíni) (a given name), from the Greek adjective γαλήνη (galḗnē, calm).[1]

Cognates include:

  • Russian, Bulgarian: Галина
  • Belarusian: Галіна
  • Polish: Halina
  • Czech, Slovak: Galina

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦɐˈɫɪnɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

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  1. a female given name. Galina

Declension

Template:uk-decl-noun

References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “Галина”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka