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View Name: Meine


MEINE
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Frisian, Dutch, German
PRONOUNCED: MIE-nə (Dutch, German)   [key]
Meaning & History
Originally a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element magan meaning "strength".
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VARIANTS: Meint, Meino (Dutch), Meino (German)
DIMINUTIVES: Minke (Frisian), Menno (Dutch), Menno (German)
FEMININE FORM: Meintje (Dutch)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Meino (Ancient Germanic)
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