Dren (name)
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Dren |
| gender | Male |
| meaning | Deer (Albanian) |
| Cornus mas (Serbian) | |
| region | Balkans |
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| name = Dren | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = Male | meaning = Deer (Albanian) Cornus mas (Serbian) | region = Balkans | origin = | related names = | footnotes = Dren, also spelled Drin, is a given name.
It is used as a masculine given name in Albanian culture. The origin of this name comes from the Albanian word dren (Gheg Albanian); dre (Standard Albanian), which means deer. The feminine form is Drenusha (female deer).
The word "Dren" (Дрен) means dogwood or specifically European Cornel (Cornus mas) in Serbian.
People
- Dren Abazi (born 1985), Kosovar Albanian singer and songwriter
- Dren Feka (born 1997), Kosovo Albanian footballer
- Dren Hodja (born 1994), Albanian footballer
- Dren Mandić, Serbian climber, one of the fatalities of the 2008 K2 disaster.
- Dren McDonald, American musician
- Dren Terrnava (born 2005), Finnish footballer
Fictional characters
- Dren, the name of the character Kish in the English adaptation (Mew Mew Power) of the anime series Tokyo Mew Mew
- Dren, a human hybrid creature in the 2010 movie Splice
References
References
- [http://www.argjiro.net/fjalor English–Albanian Dictionary]. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- "Dren – Cornus mas". herbalia.org.
- Hendricks, Jason. (August 1, 2008). "Serbian Climber, Dren Mandic, Dies On K2, 12 Others Currently Trapped Between K2′s Bottleneck and The Summit". Extreme Adventure News.
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