Dinis

See also: dinis and d'inis

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Diniz

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Denis, from Old French Denis, from Latin Dionȳsius, from Ancient Greek Διονύσιος (Dionúsios).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiˈnis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiˈniʃ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /diˈniʃ/, /dɨˈniʃ/

Hyphenation: Di‧nis

Proper noun

Dinis m

a male given name, equivalent to English Dennis

See also

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