Lenine

See also: Lénine

English

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Ле́нин (Lénin); this -ine variant (most likely influenced by the French Lénine) was common circa 1915–1923 but thereafter was displaced by what became the standard transliteration in English, Lenin. See there for more about the name's etymology.

Proper noun

Lenine

  1. (alternative transliteration, archaic) Alternative spelling of Lenin.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ленин (Lenin).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: Le‧ni‧ne

Proper noun

Lenine m

  1. a male given name from Russian, variant of Lenin
    Synonym: (Brazil) Lênin
    • 2021, “Mato Grosso comemora o centenário de Lenine de Campos Póvoas [Mato Grosso celebrates the centenary of Lenin de Campos Póvoas]”, in PNB Online[1]:
    • 2022, “Lenine Cunha eleito melhor atleta do mundo com deficiência intelectual [Lenin Cunha voted best athlete in the world with an intellectual disability]”, in DN[2]:
    • 2023, “LIGA DOS CAMPEÕES AFRICANOS: Songo recebe “Green Mamba” no Zimpeto”, in Jornal Domingo[3]:
      Para o Songo-Green Mamba, a CAF indicou um quarteto de arbitragem de Cabo Verde, chefiado por Fabrício Duarte Andrade, a ser coadjuvado por Lenine dos Santos Rocha e Djery Gomes Lopes.
      For Songo-Green Mamba game, CAF has appointed a quartet of referees from Cape Verde, headed by Fabrício Duarte Andrade, to be assisted by Lenine dos Santos Rocha and Djery Gomes Lopes.