Jelena
English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Russian Еле́на (Jeléna) and Pannonian Rusyn Єлена (Jelena), from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Helen and Ellen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jelena
- A transliteration of the Russian female given name Еле́на (Jeléna), equivalent to Helen.
- A transliteration of the Pannonian Rusyn female given name Єлена (Jelena), equivalent to Helen.
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jelena
- (fandom slang) The couple consisting of celebrities Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez.
- 2012 November 29, Brittany Lander, “Bieber BreakUp (Boo-Hoo)”, in Red & Black[1], volume 104, number 11, Washington & Jefferson College, archived from the original on 26 February 2023, page 17:
- “Jelena” ended their almost two year relationship just a week ago when, as reports state, Justin wouldn't “be her boyfriend” any more.
- 2014 January 8, “Trending”, in The Michigan Daily[2], University of Michigan, page 3B:
- On Jan. 4, Justin Bieber posted a picture — an usie — on Instagram of him and Selena Gomez, captioned “Love the way you look at me.” Only time and paparazzi will tell if Jelena will once again go strong.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Jelena.
Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian Еле́на (Jeléna), from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Helena.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jelena (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
- a transliteration of the Russian female given name Еле́на (Jeléna), equivalent to Helen
Declension
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian Еле́на (Jeléna), from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Helena.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈjelenɑ/, [ˈje̞le̞nɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -elenɑ
- Syllabification(key): Je‧le‧na
- Hyphenation(key): Je‧le‧na
Proper noun
[edit]Jelena
- a transliteration of the Russian female given name Еле́на (Jeléna), equivalent to Helen
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of Jelena (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Jelena | Jelenat | |
| genitive | Jelenan | Jelenoiden Jelenoitten | |
| partitive | Jelenaa | Jelenoita | |
| illative | Jelenaan | Jelenoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Jelena | Jelenat | |
| accusative | nom. | Jelena | Jelenat |
| gen. | Jelenan | ||
| genitive | Jelenan | Jelenoiden Jelenoitten Jelenain rare | |
| partitive | Jelenaa | Jelenoita | |
| inessive | Jelenassa | Jelenoissa | |
| elative | Jelenasta | Jelenoista | |
| illative | Jelenaan | Jelenoihin | |
| adessive | Jelenalla | Jelenoilla | |
| ablative | Jelenalta | Jelenoilta | |
| allative | Jelenalle | Jelenoille | |
| essive | Jelenana | Jelenoina | |
| translative | Jelenaksi | Jelenoiksi | |
| abessive | Jelenatta | Jelenoitta | |
| instructive | — | Jelenoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Anagrams
[edit]German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian Еле́на (Jeléna), from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Helene.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jelena f (genitive Jelenas or Jelena)
- a transliteration of the Russian female given name Еле́на (Jeléna), equivalent to Helen.
Ingrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian Елена (Jelena).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈjelenɑ/, [ˈje̞lʲe̞ˑn]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈjeleːnɑ/, [ˈje̞lˑe̝ːnɑ]
- Rhymes: -elen, -eleːnɑ
- Hyphenation: Je‧le‧na
Proper noun
[edit]Jelena
- a female given name, equivalent to English Helen
Declension
[edit]| Declension of Jelena (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Jelena | Jelenat |
| genitive | Jelenan | Jelenoin |
| partitive | Jelenaa | Jelenoja |
| illative | Jelenaa | Jelenoihe |
| inessive | Jelenaas | Jelenois |
| elative | Jelenast | Jelenoist |
| allative | Jelenalle | Jelenoille |
| adessive | Jelenaal | Jelenoil |
| ablative | Jelenalt | Jelenoilt |
| translative | Jelenaks | Jelenoiks |
| essive | Jelenanna, Jelenaan | Jelenoinna, Jelenoin |
| exessive1) | Jelenant | Jelenoint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
References
[edit]- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 104
Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē).
Proper noun
[edit]Jelena f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Helen
Old Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jelena f
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Jelena | Jeleně | Jeleny |
| genitive | Jeleny | Jelenú | Jelen |
| dative | Jeleně | Jelenama | Jelenám |
| accusative | Jelenu | Jeleně | Jeleny |
| vocative | Jeleno | Jeleně | Jeleny |
| locative | Jeleně | Jelenú | Jelenách |
| instrumental | Jelenú | Jelenama | Jelenami |
Further reading
[edit]- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “Jelena”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jèlena f (Cyrillic spelling Јѐлена)
- a female given name from Greek, equivalent to English Helena
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Jelena”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2026
Slovene
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jelẹ̑na f
- a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Helen or Ellen
Declension
[edit]| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | Jelena | ||
| gen. sing. | Jelene | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Jelena | Jeleni | Jelene |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
Jelene | Jelen | Jelen |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
Jeleni | Jelenama | Jelenam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
Jeleno | Jeleni | Jelene |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Jeleni | Jelenah | Jelenah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Jeleno | Jelenama | Jelenami |
Further reading
[edit]- “Jelena”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026
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