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  • proper noun A transliteration of the Greek female given name Δήμητρα. Alternative form of Constantina

Etymologies

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Romanization of the Greek Δήμητρα, a female given name used in (modern) Greece.

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Examples

  • We have to fight, for our children and for us, said Dimitra Nteli, a nurse at a state hospital who was at the protest with her daughter.

    Greek prime minister to reshuffle Cabinet 2011

  • We have to fight, for our children and for us, said Dimitra Nteli, a nurse at a state hospital who was at the protest with her daughter.

    Greek prime minister to reshuffle Cabinet 2011

  • Mr. Angel's mother, Dimitra, shook her head disapprovingly and reminded her son about the time he surprised her by flying her to Vegas for her birthday, then lighting himself on fire (which was featured on the first season of his reality show).

    Where a Magician Disappears 2010

  • Tonight, plate-breaking Dimitra Apostolopoulos of Chicago, Illinois and Ishmael Brown of Columbia, South Carolina play for the top prize of $1 million in a high-energy match of nerves, instincts and raw intuition.

    NBC SWEETENS FEBRUARY WITH 28 DAYS OF COMEDY, DRAMA, GAMESMANSHIP, VALENTINES — AND AN ARRAY OF GUEST STARS | the TV addict 2007

  • GREECEThe Players: Andreas Papandreou, popular prime minister, and Dimitra (Mimi) Liani, an airline attendant.

    Monica Madness 2008

  • Owner Dimitra carefully chooses designers from around the world, exchanges ideas, purchases the goods and promotes individuality amidst a world of cookie-cutter imagery and products.

    Build Blog » On The Radar 2008

  • Dimitra turned to the Hellenic Front because none of the mainstream parties seemed to want to deal with her concerns.

    The Fear Factor 2007

  • And she needed to reinforce some of her ties with Alord and his friends at the Imperial Humanities F.undation, as well as those with Dimitra at the I.A.F. The commander hadn't given her any instructions, but he hadn't forbidden it, either, and it looked like they both might need the allies, information, and protection in the years ahead.

    The Silent Warrior Modesitt, L. E. 1987

  • Dimitra Mantas was active in the local Greek Orthodox community and worked as a special

    SFGate: Top News Stories hlee@sfchronicle.com (Henry K. Lee 2011

  • In a two-part hearing Monday in Martinez, Andrew Mantas, 21, first pleaded guilty to murdering his mother, Dimitra Mantas, in November 2006.

    SFGate: Top News Stories hlee@sfchronicle.com (Henry K. Lee 2011

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