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nina

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ni⋅ña

[nee-nyah]
–noun, plural -ñas [-nyahs] . Spanish.
girl; child.

Ni⋅na

[nee-nuh, nahy-]
–noun
a female given name, Russian form of Anna.

Ni⋅ña

[neen-yuh, nee-nuh; Sp. nee-nyah]
–noun
one of the three ships under the command of Columbus when he made his first voyage of discovery to America in 1492.
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Nina 
fem. proper name, in a Rus. context is aphetic of Annina, dim. of Gk. Anna, from Heb. Hannah, lit. "grace."
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