Melinda

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Coined in the eighteenth century from names such as Melanie and Melissa + -inda.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /məˈlɪn.də/, /mɛˈlɪn.də/
    Rhymes: -ɪndə

Proper noun

Melinda

  1. A female given name.

Hungarian

Etymology

Popularized by the character in József Katona's play Bánk bán (1820).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛlindɒ]
  • Hyphenation: Me‧lin‧da

Proper noun

Melinda

  1. A female given name.

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Melinda Melindák
accusative Melindát Melindákat
dative Melindának Melindáknak
instrumental Melindával Melindákkal
causal-final Melindáért Melindákért
translative Melindává Melindákká
terminative Melindáig Melindákig
essive-formal Melindaként Melindákként
essive-modal
inessive Melindában Melindákban
superessive Melindán Melindákon
adessive Melindánál Melindáknál
illative Melindába Melindákba
sublative Melindára Melindákra
allative Melindához Melindákhoz
elative Melindából Melindákból
delative Melindáról Melindákról
ablative Melindától Melindáktól
Possessive forms of Melinda
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Melindám Melindáim
2nd person sing. Melindád Melindáid
3rd person sing. Melindája Melindái
1st person plural Melindánk Melindáink
2nd person plural Melindátok Melindáitok
3rd person plural Melindájuk Melindáik
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