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Given name · Belarusian

Галіна

“calm”

Галіна (Halína) is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Belarusian.

BelarusianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Halina.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Галіна goes back to a word meaning “calm.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Галіна comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ancient Greek Γαλήνη.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Галіна’s family of names

In Belarusian usage, Галіна shares a linguistic root with the Ukrainian form Галина. In Belarusian usage, Галіна has a conventional equivalent in the German form Galina. In Belarusian usage, Галіна has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Halina.

Walk Галіна’s family in the name graph

ГалінаHalinaGalìnaHalínaAlinaGalinaГалинаΓαλήνηГалі́на

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Галіна has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient GreekBelarusian

Ancient Greekwhere Галіна comes from · 1 name

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Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 5

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