Zina
[ˈziːnə]Meaning
short form of Zinaida; also an Islamic legal term for unlawful sexual intercourse
Background Story
Zina is a short form of Zinaida, used in Belarusian, French, Late Greek, Latvian, Lithuanian and Ukrainian. The same word, zināʾ or zinā, is an Islamic legal term for unlawful sexual intercourse.
Variations
Zinaida, Zinny
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