Alexandrina
From the Greek Alexander: "defender of men".
Meaning and origin
Alexandrina is an elaborated form of Alexandra that was used across Portugal, Romania and English-speaking countries in the 19th and 20th centuries.
How to pronounce Alexandrina
| Portuguese (Portugal) | ah-lex-un-DREE-nuh /ɐ.lɛ.ʃɐ̃ˈdɾi.nɐ/ |
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