Medina
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Al Madinah (for the city in Saudi Arabia)
- Madinah
Etymology
[edit]- The province and city in Saudi Arabia is derived from Arabic اَلْمَدِينَة (al-madīna, “the city”). Doublet of Mdina.
- The river and former borough on the Isle of Wight are derived from Old English Meðune (“the middle one”).
- The river and county in Texas are derived from the Spanish surname Medina.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Medina
- A province of Saudi Arabia.
- A city, the provincial capital of Medina province, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam, 200 miles north of Mecca along the Hejaz, from which the Hijra was launched; contains Muhammad's tomb.
- A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
- A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
- A community of Zorra Township, Ontario, Canada.
- A municipality and town in the Cundinamarca department, Colombia.
- A municipal district of San Cristóbal province, Dominican Republic.
- A river, the River Medina, flowing south to north through the centre of the Isle of Wight, England.
- A former borough of the Isle of Wight, England.
- A village in Tolna County, Hungary.
- A rural locality in Hurunui district, Canterbury, New Zealand; a short river named the Medina River is nearby. [1]
- A municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kansas.
- A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- A village in Orleans County, New York.
- A tiny city in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
- A city, the county seat of Medina County, Ohio, named for the city in Saudi Arabia.
- A small city in Gibson County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Bandera County, Texas.
- A census-designated place in Zapata County, Texas.
- A river, the Medina River, in south central Texas, which gives its name to Medina County.
- A small city in King County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
- A town in Dane County, Wisconsin.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Dale, Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
- A surname from Spanish.
- A female given name transferred from the surname.
Derived terms
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]- Damien, Eidman, Maiden, Manide, Median, Midean, aidmen, demain, maenid, maiden, mained, median, meidan
Albanian
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Medina f
- Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Medina f
- Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)
Proper noun
[edit]Medina m or f by sense
- 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]Proper noun
[edit]Medina
- a surname from Spanish
- Medina (a municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines)
Czech
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Medina f (relational adjective medinský)
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Medina”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
German
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]Medina f (genitive Medina, plural Medinas)
- medina (old town in North African cities)
Declension
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Medina n (proper noun, strong, genitive Medinas)
- Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)
Further reading
[edit]- “Medina” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Medina” in Duden online
- “Medina (Stadtteil, Viertel, Gesamtheit)” in Duden online
Medina on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Hungarian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Madeena_masjid_nabavi_12122008230.jpg/220px-Madeena_masjid_nabavi_12122008230.jpg)
Borrowed from Arabic اَلْمَدِينَة (al-madīna, “Medina”, literally “the city”).
Proper noun
[edit]Medina
- Medina (the capital city of the Medina Region in western Saudi Arabia; the second-holiest city in Islam)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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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 | — |
possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
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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]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Medina_-_Palace.jpg/220px-Medina_-_Palace.jpg)
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
[edit]Medina
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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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 | — |
possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
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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]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /meˈdiː.na/, [mɛˈd̪iːnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /meˈdi.na/, [meˈd̪iːnä]
Proper noun
[edit]Medīna f sg (genitive Medīnae); first declension
- (post-Classical) Medina (Arabic city in modern Saudi Arabia)
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Medīna |
genitive | Medīnae |
dative | Medīnae |
accusative | Medīnam |
ablative | Medīnā |
vocative | Medīna |
locative | Medīnae |
Portuguese
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Proper noun
[edit]Medina f
- Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)
- Medina (a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Proper noun
[edit]Medina m or f
- a surname
Slovak
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Medina f (genitive singular Mediny, declension pattern of žena)
- 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, 2003–2025
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Medina ?
- Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)
- a surname
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /meˈdina/ [mɛˈd̪iː.n̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: Me‧di‧na
Proper noun
[edit]Medina (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜇᜒᜈ)
- Medina (the capital city of the Medina region, Saudi Arabia, holy to Islam)
- Medina (a municipality of Misamis Oriental, Philippines)
- 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.
- English terms borrowed from Arabic
- English terms derived from Arabic
- English terms derived from the Arabic root م د ن
- English doublets
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- English terms borrowed from Spanish
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- English 3-syllable words
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- en:Provinces of Saudi Arabia
- en:Places in Saudi Arabia
- en:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- en:Provincial capitals
- en:Suburbs in Western Australia
- en:Places in Perth
- en:Places in Western Australia
- en:Places in Australia
- en:Municipalities of Minas Gerais, Brazil
- en:Places in Minas Gerais, Brazil
- en:Places in Brazil
- en:Villages in Ontario
- en:Villages in Canada
- en:Places in Ontario
- en:Places in Canada
- en:Municipalities of Colombia
- en:Towns in Colombia
- en:Places in Colombia
- en:Municipalities of the Dominican Republic
- en:Places in the Dominican Republic
- en:Rivers in the Isle of Wight, England
- en:Rivers in England
- en:Places in the Isle of Wight, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Historical political subdivisions
- en:Villages in Hungary
- en:Places in Hungary
- en:Villages in New Zealand
- en:Places in New Zealand
- en:Municipalities of Misamis Oriental, Philippines
- en:Municipalities of the Philippines
- en:Places in Misamis Oriental, Philippines
- en:Places in the Philippines
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Unincorporated communities in Kansas, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Kansas, USA
- en:Cities in Minnesota, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Minnesota, USA
- en:Villages in New York, USA
- en:Villages in the United States
- en:Places in New York, USA
- en:Cities in North Dakota, USA
- en:Places in North Dakota, USA
- en:Cities in Ohio, USA
- en:County seats of Ohio, USA
- en:Places in Ohio, USA
- en:Cities in Tennessee, USA
- en:Places in Tennessee, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Texas, USA
- en:Places in Texas, USA
- en:Census-designated places in Texas, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Rivers in Texas, USA
- en:Rivers in the United States
- en:Cities in Washington, USA
- en:Places in Washington, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA
- en:Places in West Virginia, USA
- en:Towns in Wisconsin, USA
- en:Towns in the United States
- en:Places in Wisconsin, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin, USA
- English surnames
- English surnames from Spanish
- English given names
- English female given names
- English female given names from surnames
- en:Islam
- Albanian lemmas
- Albanian proper nouns
- Albanian feminine nouns
- sq:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- sq:Regional capitals
- sq:Places in Saudi Arabia
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan proper nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns
- ca:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- ca:Regional capitals
- ca:Places in Saudi Arabia
- Catalan masculine nouns ending in -a
- Catalan masculine nouns
- Catalan nouns with multiple genders
- Catalan masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Catalan surnames
- Cebuano terms borrowed from Spanish
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- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano proper nouns
- Cebuano surnames
- Cebuano surnames from Spanish
- ceb:Municipalities of Misamis Oriental, Philippines
- ceb:Municipalities of the Philippines
- ceb:Places in Misamis Oriental, Philippines
- ceb:Places in the Philippines
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech feminine nouns
- Czech rare terms
- Czech archaic terms
- Czech uncountable nouns
- Czech hard feminine nouns
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German feminine nouns
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- de:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- de:Regional capitals
- de:Places in Saudi Arabia
- Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Hungarian/nɒ
- Rhymes:Hungarian/nɒ/3 syllables
- Hungarian terms borrowed from Arabic
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- Hungarian lemmas
- Hungarian proper nouns
- hu:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- hu:Regional capitals
- hu:Places in Saudi Arabia
- hu:Villages in Hungary
- hu:Places in Hungary
- hu:Islam
- Latin terms borrowed from Arabic
- Latin terms derived from Arabic
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin first declension nouns
- Latin feminine nouns in the first declension
- Latin feminine nouns
- Post-classical Latin
- la:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- la:Places in Saudi Arabia
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese terms with homophones
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- pt:Regional capitals
- pt:Places in Saudi Arabia
- pt:Municipalities of Minas Gerais, Brazil
- pt:Places in Minas Gerais, Brazil
- pt:Places in Brazil
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Portuguese nouns with multiple genders
- Portuguese surnames
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak lemmas
- Slovak proper nouns
- Slovak feminine nouns
- sk:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- sk:Places in Saudi Arabia
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ina
- Rhymes:Spanish/ina/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- es:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- es:Regional capitals
- es:Places in Saudi Arabia
- Spanish surnames
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog 3-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ina
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ina/3 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Cities in Saudi Arabia
- tl:Regional capitals
- tl:Places in Saudi Arabia
- tl:Municipalities of Misamis Oriental, Philippines
- tl:Municipalities of the Philippines
- tl:Places in Misamis Oriental, Philippines
- tl:Places in the Philippines
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Spanish