Janina

American

[yah-nee-nah] / ˈyɑ ni nɑ /

noun

Serbian name of Ioannina.

Janina British

/ ˈjaniːna /

noun

the Serbian name for Ioánnina

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Often the barriers are small culverts or weirs that are redundant and could be removed, said Dr Janina Gray, head of science at environment charity WildFish.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Self other differences in a commonly held food norm', by Dr. Anna Paley, Professor Irene Scopelliti and Professor Janina Steinmetz, is published in Appetite.

From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026

Janina Minge kept her cool with a penalty in the eighth minute of extra-time to seal victory on the road.

From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025

Janina Dill, co-director at Oxford University’s Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict, described the hospital raid as “quite a graphic and significant challenge to international law.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2024

I pulled Janina against me, laying her head on my chest.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys

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