Georgina

See also: georgina, georgína, and Georgína

English

Etymology

From George +‎ -ina, feminine form of George.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /dʒɔː(ɹ)ˈdʒiːnə/, (dated) /dʒɔː(ɹ)ˈdʒaɪnə/[1]
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

Georgina

  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
    • 2017 March 7, Stephen Maguire, “Hero Irish dad reveals he had to tell car valet he ‘wasn’t up to anything illegal’ after wife gave birth on back seat on Donegal road”, in The Irish Sun[2], archived from the original on 6 December 2021:
      Paul Doherty came to the rescue when his wife Georgina went into labour early just minutes from their local hospital.
  2. A town in Ontario, Canada.

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References

  1. ^ Ross, Alan S. C. (1970), “Georgina”, in How to pronounce it[1], London: Hamish Hamilton, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 94.

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