Marina
English
Etymology
Name of an early virgin martyr venerated in the Orthodox Church, Latin Marina, probably a feminine form of Marinus, from marinus (“of the sea”), or a variant of Maria.
Proper noun
Marina
- A female given name.
- ~1594 William Shakespeare: Pericles: Act III, Scene III:
- My gentle babe Marina - whom, / for she was born at sea, I have nam'd so -
- ~1594 William Shakespeare: Pericles: Act III, Scene III:
Translations
female given name
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Anagrams
Czech
Proper noun
Marina f
- A female given name, cognate to English Marina.
Danish
Etymology
Proper noun
Marina
- A female given name.
Related terms
- male given name: Marinus
Estonian
Etymology
From the Latin saint's name Marina, also interpreted as a variant of Maria.
Proper noun
Marina
- A female given name.
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Мари́на (Marína) (common among Russian speaking Estonians).
Finnish
Proper noun
Marina
- Essive singular form of Mari.
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Proper noun
Marina
- A female given name.
Anagrams
German
Proper noun
Marina
- A female given name, cognate to English Marina.
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1721. From Latin Marina, or a variant of Marija (“Mary”).
Proper noun
Marina f
- A female given name.
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Мари́на (Marína).
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- Population Register of Latvia: Marina was the only given name of 9544 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Marina f
- A female given name, equivalent to English Marina
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Proper noun
Marína f
- A female given name.
- A town near Trogir, Croatia.
Spanish
Proper noun
Marina (f)
- A female given name, cognate to English Marina.
Swedish
Etymology
First recorded in Sweden in 1304. From the Latin saint's name Marina.
Proper noun
Marina c (genitive Marinas)
- A female given name.
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