Arina

Faroese

Proper noun

Arina f

  1. A female given name.

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Arina: Arinuson
  • daughter of Arina: Arinudóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Arina
Accusative Arinu
Dative Arinu
Genitive Arinu

Finnish

Proper noun

Arina

  1. Essive singular form of Ari.

Anagrams

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1925 (Arīna). From Russian Арина (Arina), a variant of Ири́на (Irína, “Irene”).

Proper noun

Arina f

  1. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Арина (Arina).

References

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Arina was the only given name of 1239 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.
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