Malin

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See also: malin, malîn, and malīn

English

Proper noun

Malin

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  2. A sea area, off the north coast of Ireland, centred on Mailn Head

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin malignus

Proper noun

Malin m

  1. the Devil

Norwegian

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

Malin

  1. a female given name derived from Magdalena.

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Vernacular form of Magdalena. First recorded in Sweden in 1524.

Proper noun

Malin c (genitive Malins)

  1. a female given name.
    • 1985 Marianne Fredriksson, Simon och ekarna, Wahlström & Widstrand (2001), →ISBN, page 236:
      - Hon ska heta Malin.
      - Varför det, sade Karin som tyckte att det var ett fult gammalt namn som luktade fattigsverige.
      - Det hette min mamma, sade Mona och då fanns det inget att tillägga.
      "I'll name her Malin."
      "Why?" said Karin, who thought it was an ugly and old name that reminded her of a peasant.
      "That was my mom's name," said Mona. Then there was nothing left to say.

References

  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 48 812 females with the given name Malin living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1970s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

Anagrams

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