Lena

[lee-nuh, lye-nuh]

noun

1. Lena River, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2,800 miles (4,500 km) long.

2. a female given name, form of Helena.

Lena

/ ˈliːnə, ˈljɛnə /

noun

1. a river in Russia, rising in S Siberia and flowing generally north through the Sakha Republic to the Laptev Sea by an extensive delta: the longest river in Russia. Length: 4271 km (2653 miles)

Example Sentences

For the church's vicar, Lena Tjärnberg, the moment carries added meaning.

From BBC

“Oh, Hi!” enters a summer of debate about the modern romantic comedy, with Celine Song’s “Materialists” and Lena Dunham’s “Too Much” pushing the form in some new directions.

From Los Angeles Times

“Too Much” creator Lena Dunham built her reputation on writing versions of women like Jessica, many of them conveniently gathered in one show.

From Salon

To be able to see Lena direct, act and write was like, ‘Wow.’

From Los Angeles Times

Germany's Lena Oberdorf, who was named young player of the tournament at Euro 2022, misses out because of an anterior cruciate ligament knee injury.

From BBC