Galina
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Гали́на (Galína), from Ancient Greek γαλήνη (galḗnē, “calm”), name of a Nereid and of early martyrs venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Related terms
- Galen
- Galene
Translations
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡalɪna]
Declension
Declension of Galina (hard feminine)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | Galina | Galiny |
genitive | Galiny | Galin |
dative | Galině | Galinám |
accusative | Galinu | Galiny |
vocative | Galino | Galiny |
locative | Galině | Galinách |
instrumental | Galinou | Galinami |
Estonian
Latvian
Etymology
Variant of Gaļina.
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Гали́на (Galína), from Ancient Greek γαλήνη (galḗnē, “calm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡalina/
Proper noun
Galina f (genitive singular Galiny, nominative plural Galiny, declension pattern of žena)
- a female given name
Declension
Declension of Galina
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | Galina | Galiny |
genitive | Galiny | Galín |
dative | Galine | Galinám |
accusative | Galinu | Galiny |
locative | Galine | Galinách |
instrumental | Galinou | Galinami |
Further reading
- “Galina”, 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
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