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Meaning of -ína | Babel Free

Phrase feminine CEFR B1
iːna

Definitions

  1. forms female given names, usually from male given names, e.g. Gíslína from Gísli, Sæmundína from Sæmundur, but sometimes from other names, e.g. Mýrdalína from Mýrdalur, a place name
    feminine, morpheme
  2. forms nouns descriptive of women, e.g. óléttína (“pregnant woman”) from óléttur (“pregnant”)
    feminine, humorous, morpheme

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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