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Greek
Etymology
Γεώργιος (Geórgios, “George”) + -αινα (-aina, “andronymic”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʝoɾ.ʝe.na/
- Hyphenation: Γιώρ‧γαι‧να
Proper noun
Γιώργαινα • (Giórgaina) f (plural Γιώργαινες)
- (colloquial, folksy) the wife of Γιώργος (Giórgos, “George”)
- frequently preceded by κυρα- (kyra-)
Declension
- see: Γεώργιος m (Geórgios, “(formal) George”)