Galina

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Galina

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Borrowed from Bulgarian and Russian Гали́на (Galína), from Ancient Greek γαλήνη (galḗnē, “calm”), name of a Nereid and of early martyrs venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

proper noun

A transliteration of the Bulgarian or Russian female given name Гали́на (Galína).

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name female given name

Русский	Гали́на Galína

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"Galina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/galina. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Galina. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/galina

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"Galina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/galina.

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@misc{galina_2026,
  title = {Galina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/galina},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}