Tina

English edit

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Tina

Etymology edit

Short form of Christina or of any female name ending in -tina, such as Martina or Albertina; frequently from Latin -ina

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈtiːnə/

Proper noun edit

Tina (countable and uncountable, plural Tinas)

A female given name
1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
2. A female given name from Latin.
A lake in Alaska, near/around Anchorage.

Related terms edit

long form female given names

Noun edit

Tina (uncountable)

(slang) Alternative letter-case form of tina (“crystal meth”)
- 2017, James Wharton, Something for the Weekend‎^[1], Biteback Publishing, →ISBN:
  People struggling to merely exist on a Monday smoke Tina because they feel it's the only way to overcome the dreaded comedown from all the other drugs they've taken.

Anagrams edit

Atin, NAIT, Tain, Tani, Tian, ain't, aniṭ, anti, anti-, nait, tain, tian

Breton edit

Etymology edit

Clipping of Kaourantina/Kaourintina or Tin +‎ -a (feminine).

Proper noun edit

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Tina

a diminutive of the female given name Kaourantina
a diminutive of the female given name Kaourintina

Derived terms edit

Tinaig

References edit

Alain Stéphan, Tous les Prénoms bretons, 1996, Éditions Jean-Paul Gisserot, →ISBN, page 60

Danish edit

Proper noun edit

Tina

a female given name, short for Christina and Bettina

References edit

[2] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 24 817 females with the given name Tina have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 May, 2011.

Faroese edit

Proper noun edit

Tina f

a female given name

Usage notes edit

Matronymics

son of Tinu: Tinuson
daughter of Tina: Tinudóttir

Declension edit

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Tina
Accusative	Tinu
Dative	Tinu
Genitive	Tinu

German edit

Pronunciation edit

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Proper noun edit

Tina f (genitive Tinas or Tina)

a diminutive of the female given names Christina, Kristina, Bettina, or Martina

Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈti.na/
Rhymes: -ina
Hyphenation: Tì‧na

Proper noun edit

Tina f

(informal) Synonym of Concetta

Anagrams edit

anti, anti-, nati

Latin edit

Latin Wikipedia has an article on:

Tina

Wikipedia ^la

Etymology edit

Found in Old English as a component of the place name Tinanmuðe (“Tynemouth”). Possibly of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *tīn (“river”), from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to flow”).^[1] Compare the river Tinna.