Re: Katina?
in reply to a message by Anya Mel’nik or Mel’nyk
Katinka is sometimes used in South Africa, also as a nn for Katerina but sometimes, and preferably, as an independent name in its own right, by AFrikaans-speakers. The pronunciation is kahTINkah, TIN like the metal.
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In Ukrainian it is kah-TYEENY-kah, ny being like ny in my name Anya
If you know IPA it's /kɐˈtʲinʲ.kɐ/
If you know IPA it's /kɐˈtʲinʲ.kɐ/