Galina
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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.
Proper noun
[edit]Galina
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Гали́на (Galína).
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]female given name
Anagrams
[edit]Czech
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Etymology
[edit]See Ukrainian Галина (Halyna).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Galina f
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]Estonian
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Galina
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Гали́на (Galína).
Latvian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Variant of Gaļina.
Proper noun
[edit]Galina f
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Гали́на (Galína).
References
[edit]- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Galina was the only given name of 1150 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.
Slovak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian Гали́на (Galína), from Ancient Greek γαλήνη (galḗnē, “calm”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Galina f (genitive singular Galiny, nominative plural Galiny, declension pattern of žena)
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]Declension of Galina
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “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, 2003–2024
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