Dinis

See also: dinis and d'inis

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

  • Hyphenation: Di‧nis

Proper noun

Dinis m (plural Dinises)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Dennis

See also