Geena

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English

Proper noun

Geena

Alternative form of Gina

Anagrams

Aegen, Eagen, Egean, agene, genae

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Gehena, Gehenna

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gehenna, from Ancient Greek γέεννᾰ (géenna), from Hebrew גֵּי הִנֹּם.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈẽ.nɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈe.na/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒje.nɐ/

Proper noun

Geena f

(Judaism, Christianity) Gehenna (one of various hells)
(biblical) Gehenna (a valley in Israel, where apostates sacrificed their children)

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