Яніна

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally God is gracious), feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān). Doublet of Іва́нна (Ivánna), Я́на (Jána), and Жа́нна (Žánna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɐˈnʲinɐ]

Proper noun

Яні́на (Janína) f pers (genitive Яні́ни, nominative plural Яні́ни, genitive plural Яні́н)

  1. a female given name, Yanina, from Ancient Greek [in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Johanna
Declension

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek Ιωάννινα (Iōánnina).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjanʲinɐ]

Proper noun

Я́ніна (Jánina) f inan (genitive Я́ніни, uncountable)

  1. Ioannina (a city in Greece)
  2. Ioannina (a regional unit in Greece, of which the city is the capital)
Declension

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