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[ dahy-nuh ] / ˈdaɪ nə /
nounAlso Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Genesis 30:21. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “vindicated.” Words nearby Dinahdimpling, dimpsy, dim sum, dimwit, din, Dinah, Dinan, Dinant, dinar, dinarchy, Dinard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for DinahAt first everyone was apprehensive about it, but I said to her, “You sound like you were influenced by Dinah Washington.” Tony Bennett’s Winehouse Duet|Jacob Bernstein|September 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST Who and what is fresh in the new edition edited by Dinah Birch? The Best of Brit Lit|Peter Stothard|October 30, 2009|DAILY BEAST Dinah and Brian (pointing roguishly and with satisfaction at Olivia). Mr. Pim Passes By|Alan Alexander Milne He has also told his sister that when Dinah dies he shall not marry again. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851.|Various
Give them to me, Dinah, I will strike a light while you attend to your mistress. A Roving Commission|G. A. Henty She looked up and saw her father and old Dinah waiting to greet her. Little Golden's Daughter|Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller "I will not urge you against the voice of your own heart," said Dinah.
British Dictionary definitions for Dinah
nounthe daughter of Jacob and Leah (Genesis 30:21; 34) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |