Jelena

See also: jeleňa, Jeļena, and Jeļenā

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian Еле́на (Jeléna), from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Helen and Ellen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɛˈleɪnə/, enPR: yĕl-āʹnə
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪnə

Proper noun

Jelena

  1. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Еле́на (Jeléna), equivalent to Helen.

Etymology 2

Blend of Justin + Selena.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈliːnə/, enPR: jə-lēʹnə
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iːnə

Proper noun

Jelena

  1. (slang) The couple consisting of celebrities Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez.
    • 2012 November 29, Brittany Lander, “Bieber BreakUp (Boo-Hoo)”, in Red & Black, volume 104, number 11, Washington & Jefferson College, page 17:
      Jelena” ended their almost two year relationship just a week ago when, as reports state, Justin wouldn't “be her boyfriend” any more.
    • 2013, Nadia Higgins, Justin Bieber: Pop and R & B Idol, Lerner Publications Company, →ISBN, page 26:
      By fall 2011, “Jelena”—the cosmically cute combo of Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez—was official.
    • 2014 January 8, “Trending]”, in The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, page 3B:
      On Jan. 4, Justin Bieber posted a picture — an usie — on Instagram of him and Selena Gomez, captioned “Love the way you look at me.” Only time and paparazzi will tell if Jelena will once again go strong.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Jelena.

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Еле́на (Jeléna), from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Helena.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjelenɑ/

Proper noun

Jelena

  1. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Еле́на (Jeléna), equivalent to Helen.

Declension

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Еле́на (Jeléna), from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Helena.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjelenɑ/, [ˈje̞le̞nɑ]
  • Rhymes: -elenɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Je‧le‧na

Proper noun

Jelena

  1. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Еле́на (Jeléna), equivalent to Helen.

Declension

Inflection of Jelena (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Jelena Jelenat
genitive Jelenan Jelenoiden
Jelenoitten
partitive Jelenaa Jelenoita
illative Jelenaan Jelenoihin
singular plural
nominative Jelena Jelenat
accusative nom. Jelena Jelenat
gen. Jelenan
genitive Jelenan Jelenoiden
Jelenoitten
Jelenainrare
partitive Jelenaa Jelenoita
inessive Jelenassa Jelenoissa
elative Jelenasta Jelenoista
illative Jelenaan Jelenoihin
adessive Jelenalla Jelenoilla
ablative Jelenalta Jelenoilta
allative Jelenalle Jelenoille
essive Jelenana Jelenoina
translative Jelenaksi Jelenoiksi
instructive Jelenoin
abessive Jelenatta Jelenoitta
comitative Jelenoineen
Possessive forms of Jelena (type kulkija)
possessor singular plural
1st person Jelenani Jelenamme
2nd person Jelenasi Jelenanne
3rd person Jelenansa

Anagrams


German

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Еле́на (Jeléna), from Latin Helena, from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Doublet of Helene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈleːna/

Proper noun

Jelena f (genitive Jelenas or Jelena)

  1. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Еле́на (Jeléna), equivalent to Helen.

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Jelena f

  1. a female given name

Slovene

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɛléːna/

Proper noun

Jelẹ̑na f

  1. a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Helen or Ellen

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

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