Лена

See also: лена

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛna]
  • Hyphenation: Ле‧на

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Лена (Lena) f (related adjective Ленин)

  1. a female given name, Lena, variant of Ленче (Lenče) or Ленка (Lenka)

See also

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian Лена (Lena).

Proper noun

Лена (Lena) f

  1. Lena (a major river in Irkutsk Oblast, and the Sakha Republic, flowing 2,734 miles from Lake Baikal to the Arctic Ocean Russia)

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlʲenə]

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Ле́на (Léna) f anim (genitive Ле́ны, nominative plural Ле́ны, genitive plural Лен)

  1. a diminutive of the female given name Еле́на (Jeléna), equivalent to English Lena
Declension

Etymology 2

From Evenki Елюенэ (Jeljujenə, the Large River)[1].

Proper noun

Ле́на (Léna) f inan (genitive Ле́ны)

  1. Lena (a major river in Irkutsk Oblast, and the Sakha Republic, flowing 2,734 miles from Lake Baikal to the Arctic Ocean Russia)
Declension
References
  1. Поспелов Е. М. Географические названия России: топонимический словарь. — М.: АСТ; Астрель, 2008. — С. 270.
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