Jenny

Betekenis (Engels)

Name

1. A female given name.
2. A surname.

Noun

1. (UK, informal) A Wren (a member of the WRNS).
2. (slang) A Curtiss JN-4 airplane.
3. (alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of jenny.

Sinonieme

William Le Baron Jenny

Vertalings

Jenny

Jenny

ânesse

جِينِي

Jenny

Jenny

Jane

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɛni/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Jen + -y, historically as a hypochoristic form of Janet, Jane, etc. or (rarely) Eugenia, Virginia, etc. but now more often used as a diminutive of Jennifer.
Doublet of Ivanka, Jan, Janelle, Janet, Janey, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanie, Jeannette, Jeannine, Jen, Jenna, Jenny, Jessie, Jo, Jody, Juanita, Shanae, Sinead, and Vanna in derivations from Jane etc.
In senses related to inanimate objects, partially derived from the generic senses of Jane and partially an informal pronunciation of engine.

Sinne

The collection is edited by Jenny Offill and Elissa Schappell.