Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

raina

/ɹˈeɪnə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
raina
IPA
/ɹˈeɪnə/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name.

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Kashmiri 𑆫𑆽𑆤𑆳 (rainā) / रैना (rainā) / رینا (rainā). This surname is mostly found in Kashmir. Borrowed also from Italian Raina.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

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Questions

How do you pronounce raina?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈeɪnə/.
What does raina mean?
A female given name.
Where does raina come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce raina

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