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Rina

REE-nuh
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Rina (name) means a feminine given name, often used as a short form of names ending in "-rina" such as Katrina or Marina. Example: “Everyone at school called her Rina instead of Katrina.”

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A feminine given name, often used as a short form of names ending in "-rina" such as Katrina or Marina.
"Everyone at school called her Rina instead of Katrina."
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Etymology

Short form of names ending in -rina, such as Katrina and Marina; also borrowed independently from Italian.

Origin: Italian

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Rina” mean?
The word “Rina” means a feminine given name, often used as a short form of names ending in "-rina" such as Katrina or Marina.
How do you pronounce “Rina”?
“Rina” is pronounced REE-nuh (/ˈɹiːnə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Rina” in a sentence?
Here is “Rina” used in a sentence: “Everyone at school called her Rina instead of Katrina.”
What part of speech is “Rina”?
“Rina” is a name.
Where does the word “Rina” come from?
The word “Rina” comes from Italian. Short form of names ending in -rina, such as Katrina and Marina; also borrowed independently from Italian.

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