Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irina

/ˌɪɹˈinə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables: iri-na
IPA: /ˌɪɹˈinə/

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Russian.

name

A transliteration of the Macedonian, Pannonian Rusyn, or Russian female given name Ирина (Irina).

Etymology

From Russian Ири́на (Irína), akin to English Irene.

Origin

Source language: Russian

Word Breakdown

Root: Ири́на

Rhymes With

arena argentina nina marina christina tina serena lena regina katrina gina angelina

Questions

How do you pronounce irina?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪɹˈinə/.
What does irina mean?: A female given name from Russian.
Where does irina come from?: It is traced to Russian.

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