Kristina
English
Etymology
A modern Scandinavian spelling variant of Christina
Proper noun
Kristina
- A female given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Christina.
- 1991, Julie Kistler, Christmas in Toyland, Harlequin Books, published 1991, →ISBN, page 62:
- "Kristina Castleberry," she told him. "That's Kristina with a K, and Castleberry just like it sounds."
Czech
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkrɪstɪna]
- Rhymes: -ɪna
Declension
Danish
Etymology
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Estonian
Etymology
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Faroese
Etymology
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Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Kristina: Kristinuson
- daughter of Kristina: Kristinudóttir
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Kristina |
Accusative | Kristinu |
Dative | Kristinu |
Genitive | Kristinu |
German
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʁɪsˈtiːna]
Audio (Austria) (file) Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Kris‧ti‧na
Latvian
Etymology
Variant of Kristīna.
Lithuanian
Norwegian
Etymology
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References
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 3919 females with the given name Kristina, compared to 4313 named Christina, living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on April 14th 2011.
Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /krɪ²stiːna/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Kristina c (genitive Kristinas)
- a female given name, variant of Christina; royal name in Sweden, popular since Middle Ages
References
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