Medina

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See also: medina, médina, and Medína

English[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /məˈdinə/
  • Audio (US)(file)

Proper noun[edit]

Medina

  1. The capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia; a city, holy to Islam, 200 miles north of Mecca along the Hejaz, from which the Hejira was launched; contains Muhammad's tomb.
  2. A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
  3. A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  4. A community in Zorra Township, Ontario, Canada.
  5. A municipality and town in the Cundinamarca department, Colombia.
  6. A municipal district of San Cristóbal province, Dominican Republic.
  7. A river, the River Medina, flowing south to north through the centre of the Isle of Wight, England.
  8. A former borough of the Isle of Wight, England.
  9. A village in Tolna County, Hungary.
  10. A rural locality in Hurunui district, Canterbury, New Zealand; a short river named the Medina River is nearby. [1]
  11. A municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
  12. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kansas.
    2. A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    3. A village in Orleans County, New York.
    4. A tiny city in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
    5. A city, the county seat of Medina County, Ohio, named for the city in Saudi Arabia.
    6. A small city in Gibson County, Tennessee.
    7. An unincorporated community in Bandera County, Texas.
    8. A census-designated place in Zapata County, Texas.
    9. A river, the Medina River, in south central Texas, which gives its name to Medina County.
    10. A small city in King County, Washington.
    11. An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
    12. A town in Dane County, Wisconsin.
    13. An unincorporated community in the town of Dale, Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
  13. A surname from Spanish.
  14. A female given name transferred from the surname

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ NZ Topo Map

Anagrams[edit]

Albanian[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Medina f

  1. Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)

Catalan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Medina f

  1. Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)

Proper noun[edit]

Medina m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Derived terms[edit]

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Medina. The municipality in Misamis Oriental is named after Medina-Sidonia in Spain.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Me‧di‧na
  • IPA(key): /meˈdina/, [mɪˈd̪i.n̪ʌ]

Proper noun[edit]

Medina

  1. a surname from Spanish
  2. Medina (a municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines)

Czech[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Medina f (related adjective medinský)

  1. (rare or archaic) Alternative form of Medína

Declension[edit]

Declension of Medina (sg-only hard feminine)
singular
nominative Medina
genitive Mediny
dative Medině
accusative Medinu
vocative Medino
locative Medině
instrumental Medinou

Further reading[edit]

  • Medina in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Medina f (genitive Medina, plural Medinas)

  1. medina (old town in North African cities)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Medina [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Medina die Medinas
genitive einer der Medina der Medinas
dative einer der Medina den Medinas
accusative eine die Medina die Medinas

Proper noun[edit]

Medina n (proper noun, strong, genitive Medinas)

  1. Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)

Further reading[edit]

Hungarian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛdinɒ]
  • Hyphenation: Me‧di‧na
  • Rhymes: -nɒ

Etymology 1[edit]

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Borrowed from Arabic اَلْمَدِينَة (al-madīna, “Medina”, literally “the city”).

Proper noun[edit]

Medina

  1. Medina (the capital city of the Medina Region in western Saudi Arabia; the second-holiest city in Islam)
Declension[edit]
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Medina —
accusative Medinát —
dative Medinának —
instrumental Medinával —
causal-final Medináért —
translative Medinává —
terminative Medináig —
essive-formal Medinaként —
essive-modal — —
inessive Medinában —
superessive Medinán —
adessive Medinánál —
illative Medinába —
sublative Medinára —
allative Medinához —
elative Medinából —
delative Medináról —
ablative Medinától —
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		Medináé —
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		Medináéi —
Possessive forms of Medina
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Medinám —
2nd person sing. Medinád —
3rd person sing. Medinája —
1st person plural Medinánk —
2nd person plural Medinátok —
3rd person plural Medinájuk —
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun[edit]

Medina

  1. A village in Tolna County, Hungary.
Declension[edit]
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Medina —
accusative Medinát —
dative Medinának —
instrumental Medinával —
causal-final Medináért —
translative Medinává —
terminative Medináig —
essive-formal Medinaként —
essive-modal — —
inessive Medinában —
superessive Medinán —
adessive Medinánál —
illative Medinába —
sublative Medinára —
allative Medinához —
elative Medinából —
delative Medináról —
ablative Medinától —
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		Medináé —
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		Medináéi —
Possessive forms of Medina
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Medinám —
2nd person sing. Medinád —
3rd person sing. Medinája —
1st person plural Medinánk —
2nd person plural Medinátok —
3rd person plural Medinájuk —
Derived terms[edit]

Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْمَدِينَة (al-madīna).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Medīna f sg (genitive Medīnae); first declension

  1. (post-Classical) Medina (Arabic city in modern Saudi Arabia)

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Medīna
Genitive Medīnae
Dative Medīnae
Accusative Medīnam
Ablative Medīnā
Vocative Medīna
Locative Medīnae

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Proper noun[edit]

Medina f

  1. Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)
  2. Medina (a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil)

Proper noun[edit]

Medina m or f

  1. a surname

Slovak[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Medina f (genitive singular Mediny, declension pattern of žena)

  1. Medina (a city in Saudi Arabia)

References[edit]

  • “Medina”, 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

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /meˈdina/ [meˈð̞i.na]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: Me‧di‧na

Proper noun[edit]

Medina ?

  1. Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)
  2. a surname

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Medina.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /meˈdina/, [mɛˈdi.nɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Me‧di‧na

Proper noun[edit]

Medina (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜇᜒᜈ)

  1. Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)
  2. Medina (a municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines)
  3. a surname from Spanish

Statistics[edit]

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Medina is the 36th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 110,717 individuals.
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