"Lena" meaning in English

See Lena in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: The female name is from the Scandinavian, German and Russian pet form of Helena, Magdalena and Yelena (also spelled Elena). The river in Yakutia is from Russian Лена (Lena), from Evenki Елюенэ (Jeljujenə, “the Large River”). Compare to Yakut Өлүөнэ (Ölüöne). (Norwegian river): Probably related to Old Norse leir (“clay”) (see the references). (Town in Toten): From Old Norse lein. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Лена}} Russian Лена (Lena), {{der|en|evn|Елюенэ||the Large River}} Evenki Елюенэ (Jeljujenə, “the Large River”), {{cog|sah|Өлүөнэ}} Yakut Өлүөнэ (Ölüöne), {{s|Norwegian river}} (Norwegian river):, {{m|non|leir||clay}} leir (“clay”), {{s|Town in Toten}} (Town in Toten):, {{der|en|non|lein}} Old Norse lein Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lena
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Translations (female given name): Lene (Danish), Lena [feminine] (Faroese), Leena (Finnish), Léna (Hungarian), Lena [feminine] (Polish), Ле́на (Léna) [feminine] (Russian), Еле́на (Jeléna) (english: full name) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Lena-en-name-G1A8salx Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 58 41 1 0 0 Disambiguation of 'female given name': 98 2 1 0 0
  2. A major river in Russia, flowing 2,734 miles from the mountains by the lake Baikal to the Arctic Ocean. Categories (place): Places in Russia, Rivers in Russia Translations (river in Russia): لِينَا (līnā) [feminine] (Arabic), Լենա (english: Lena) (Armenian), Ле́на (Ljéna) [feminine] (Belarusian), লেনা (lena) (Bengali), লেনা নদী (lena nodi) (Bengali), Ле́на (Léna) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Зүлхэ (Zülxe) (Buryat), 勒拿河 (Lèná Hé) (Chinese Mandarin), Lena [feminine] (Czech), Leena (Estonian), Lena [feminine] (Faroese), Lena (Finnish), Léna [feminine] (French), ლენა (lena) (Georgian), Lena [feminine] (German), Λένας ποταμός (Lénas potamós) (Greek), לנה (lena) (Hebrew), लेना (lenā) (Hindi), लेना नदी (lenā nadī) (Hindi), レナ川 (Rena-gawa) (Japanese), レナ (english: Rena) (Japanese), Өлөне (Ölöne) (Kazakh), 레나 강 (taxonomic: Rena gang) (Korean), 레나 (english: Rena) (Korean), Ļena (Latvian), Лена (english: Lena) [feminine] (Macedonian), ᠯᡳᠶ᠋ᠠᠨᠠ (liyana) (Manchu), ᠵᡠᡵᡤᡝ (jurge) (Manchu), लेना (lenā) [feminine] (Marathi), Зүлгэ (Zülge) (Mongolian), Lena [feminine] (Polish), Lena [masculine] (Portuguese), Ле́на (Léna) [feminine] (Russian), Лена [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Lena [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), Lena (Turkish), Ле́на (Léna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), Өлүөнэ (Ölüöne) (Yakut)
    Sense id: en-Lena-en-name--e9pjVjJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 66 1 0 0 Disambiguation of 'river in Russia': 0 85 4 9 3
  3. A municipality in Asturias, Spain. Categories (place): Municipalities of Spain, Places in Asturias, Places in Spain Translations (municipality in Asturias): Ḷḷena (Asturian), Lena (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Lena-en-name-EfJqDA0W Disambiguation of 'municipality in Asturias': 8 5 84 2 2
  4. A river in Trøndelag, Norway Categories (place): Places in Norway, Places in Trøndelag, Rivers in Norway, Rivers in Trøndelag
    Sense id: en-Lena-en-name-dzlpfL8U
  5. A town in Toten, Norway Categories (place): Places in Norway, Towns in Norway
    Sense id: en-Lena-en-name-QJ-KggCV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Leaping Lena, Pola de Lena [Spain]

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          "Norway#English"
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            "Polities",
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          "Toten",
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          "Norway",
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  ],
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    "Lena"
  ],
  "word": "Lena"
}
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English female given names from Hebrew",
    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Russian",
    "English terms derived from Evenki",
    "English terms derived from Old Norse",
    "English terms derived from Russian",
    "English uncountable nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Leaping Lena"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ],
      "word": "Pola de Lena"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "evn",
        "3": "Елюенэ",
        "4": "",
        "5": "the Large River"
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sah",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Norwegian river"
      },
      "expansion": "(Norwegian river):",
      "name": "s"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "leir",
        "3": "",
        "4": "clay"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Town in Toten"
      },
      "expansion": "(Town in Toten):",
      "name": "s"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "lein"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse lein",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "The female name is from the Scandinavian, German and Russian pet form of Helena, Magdalena and Yelena (also spelled Elena).\nThe river in Yakutia is from Russian Лена (Lena), from Evenki Елюенэ (Jeljujenə, “the Large River”). Compare to Yakut Өлүөнэ (Ölüöne).\n(Norwegian river): Probably related to Old Norse leir (“clay”) (see the references).\n(Town in Toten): From Old Norse lein.",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Lena",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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      "categories": [
        "English female given names",
        "English female given names from Ancient Greek",
        "English given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A female given name from Ancient Greek."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in Russia",
        "en:Rivers in Russia"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A major river in Russia, flowing 2,734 miles from the mountains by the lake Baikal to the Arctic Ocean."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Russia",
          "Russia#English"
        ],
        [
          "Baikal",
          "Baikal"
        ],
        [
          "Arctic Ocean",
          "Arctic Ocean"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Municipalities of Spain",
        "en:Places in Asturias",
        "en:Places in Spain"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A municipality in Asturias, Spain."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "municipality",
          "municipality"
        ],
        [
          "Asturias",
          "Asturias#English"
        ],
        [
          "Spain",
          "Spain#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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        "en:Places in Trøndelag",
        "en:Rivers in Norway",
        "en:Rivers in Trøndelag"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A river in Trøndelag, Norway"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Trøndelag",
          "Trøndelag#English"
        ],
        [
          "Norway",
          "Norway#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in Norway",
        "en:Towns in Norway"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A town in Toten, Norway"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Toten",
          "Toten#English"
        ],
        [
          "Norway",
          "Norway#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Lene"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Leena"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Léna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Léna",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ле́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "full name",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Jeléna",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Еле́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "līnā",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "لِينَا"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "english": "Lena",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Լենա"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Ljéna",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ле́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "lena",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "লেনা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "lena nodi",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "লেনা নদী"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Léna",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ле́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "bua",
      "lang": "Buryat",
      "roman": "Zülxe",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Зүлхэ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Lèná Hé",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "勒拿河"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Leena"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Léna"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "lena",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "ლენა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Lénas potamós",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Λένας ποταμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "lena",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "לנה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lenā",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "लेना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lenā nadī",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "लेना नदी"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Rena-gawa",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "レナ川"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "Rena",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "レナ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "Ölöne",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Өлөне"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "taxonomic": "Rena gang",
      "word": "레나 강"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "english": "Rena",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "레나"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Ļena"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "english": "Lena",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Лена"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "liyana",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "ᠯᡳᠶ᠋ᠠᠨᠠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "jurge",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "ᠵᡠᡵᡤᡝ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "lenā",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "लेना"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "Zülge",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Зүлгэ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Léna",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ле́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Лена"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Lena"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Léna",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ле́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "Ölüöne",
      "sense": "river in Russia",
      "word": "Өлүөнэ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "municipality in Asturias",
      "word": "Ḷḷena"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "municipality in Asturias",
      "word": "Lena"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Lena"
  ],
  "word": "Lena"
}

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