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GirlDutch & FlemishHistorical name

Berendina

From Germanic roots: "bear" and "hardy, bold".

Meaning and origin

Berendina is the Dutch feminine form of Bernhard, derived from Germanic elements meaning bear and strength.

How to pronounce Berendina

Dutch (Netherlands)beh-ren-DEE-nuh /bɛrənˈdiːnə/

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