"Tania" meaning in English

See Tania in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Russian. See Tanya. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|-}} Russian Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tania
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Tatiana. Wikipedia link: en:Tania Categories (topical): English diminutives of female given names, English female given names, English given names Synonyms: Tanya, Taniya Translations (female given name): Tània [feminine] (Catalan), Tanja (Danish), Tanjo (Esperanto), Tanja (Finnish), Tania [feminine] (French), Tanja [feminine] (German), Τάνια (Tánia) [feminine] (Greek), Tanja (Ingrian), ターニャ (Tānya) (Japanese), Tanja (Norwegian), Tania [feminine] (Polish), Tânia [feminine] (Portuguese), Та́ня (Tánja) [feminine] (Russian), Татья́на (Tatʹjána) (english: non-diminutive) [feminine] (Russian), Tania [feminine] (Spanish), Tanja (Swedish)
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