Marina

See also: marina, mariná, Marína, and mariña

English

Etymology

Name of an early virgin martyr venerated in the Orthodox Church, Latin Marina, probably a feminine form of Marinus, from marinus (“of the sea”), or a variant of Maria.

Proper noun

Marina

1. A female given name from Latin.
   • ~1594 William Shakespeare: Pericles: Act III, Scene III:

     My gentle babe Marina - whom, / for she was born at sea, I have nam'd so -

Translations

female given name

• Arabic: مارينا
• Armenian: Մարինա (Marina)
• Belarusian: Марына (Maryna)
• Bulgarian: Марина (Marina)
• Cherokee: ᎹᏫᎾ (mawina)
• Chuvash: Марине (Marine)
• Classical Syriac: ܡܐܪܝܢܐ
• Czech: Marina
• Danish: Marina
• Estonian: Marina
• Finnish: Marina (fi)
• French: Marina (fr)
• Galician: Mariña (gl) f
• Georgian: მარინა (marina)
• German: Marina (de)
• Greek: Μαρίνα (el) (Marína)

  Mycenaean: 𐀔𐀪𐀙 (ma-ri-na)

• Hawaiian: Malina
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• Hebrew: מרינה (he)
• Hindi: मरीना (hi) (marīnā)
• Inuktitut: ᒪᕆᓇ (marina)
• Italian: Marina (it)
• Japanese: マリナ (marina), まりな (marina), 満里奈 (marina)
• Korean: 마리나 (Marina)
• Latin: Marina
• Latvian: Marina f
• Macedonian: Марина (Marina)
• Portuguese: Marina (pt) f
• Romanian: Marina
• Russian: Мари́на (ru) (Marína)
• Spanish: Marina (es)
• Swedish: Marina
• Thai: มารีนา (maareenaa)
• Urdu: مرینا
• Yakut: Марыына (Marıına)

Anagrams

• Ariman, Marian, Ramani, airman, amiRNA, amirna

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Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmarɪna]

Proper noun

Marina f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Marina.

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Danish

Etymology

From Latin Marina in the Middle Ages.

Proper noun

Marina

1. a female given name.

Related terms

• male given name: Marinus

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Estonian

Etymology

From the Latin saint's name Marina, also interpreted as a variant of Maria.

Proper noun

Marina

1. a female given name.
2. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Мари́на (Marína) (common among Russian speaking Estonians).

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Finnish

Proper noun

Marina

1. (deprecated template usage) essive singular of Mari

Anagrams

• Marian, marain, raamin, ramina, rimana

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French

Etymology

From Latin Marina. A Latinate variant of the French Marine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ʁi.na/

Proper noun

Marina ?

1. a female given name.

Anagrams

• marnai, ranima

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German

Proper noun

Marina

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Marina.

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Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1721. From Latin Marina, or a variant of Marija (“Mary”).

Proper noun

Marina f

1. a female given name.
2. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Мари́на (Marína).

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Marina was the only given name of 9544 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Marīna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ˈɾi.nɐ/
• Homophone: marina

Proper noun

Marina f

1. a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Marina

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Marin +‎ -a

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /marǐːna/

Proper noun

Marína f (Cyrillic spelling Мари́на)

1. a female given name.
2. A town near Trogir, Croatia.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈɾina/ [maˈɾi.na]

Proper noun

Marina f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Marina.

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Swedish

Etymology

First recorded in Sweden in 1304. From the Latin saint's name Marina.

Proper noun

Marina c (genitive Marinas)

1. a female given name.

Anagrams

• rama in