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Dinah

American  
[dahy-nuh] / ˈdaɪ nə /

noun

  1. Also Dina (in the Bible) the daughter of Jacob and Leah.

  2. a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “vindicated.”


Dinah British  
/ ˈdaɪnə /

noun

  1. the daughter of Jacob and Leah (Genesis 30:21; 34)

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“Leonardo DiCaprio owns the famed former Dinah Shore estate just across the street.”

From MarketWatch

Another Indigenous protester in Sydney, 23-year-old Reeyah Dinah Lotoanie, called for people to recognise that a genocide happened in Australia.

From Barron's

Clementina Dinah Hitching was born in Southall, Middlesex on 28 October 1927.

From BBC

Now hitting theaters in a gorgeous 4K restoration, “Killer of Sheep” is, at last, complete, with Dinah Washington’s version of “Unforgettable,” which couldn’t be cleared for the 2007 release, returned to the movie’s poignant final stretches.

From Los Angeles Times

And when Stan and his wife quietly slowdance in their living room, scored to Dinah Washington’s “This Bitter Earth,” their brief respite devastates.

From Los Angeles Times