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Triin
Triin is an Estonian feminine given name. Triinu is another version of Triin. It is a form of '' Katherine''. It is likely that the name Triin derives from the North Germanic name Trina which was first documented in 1652, in Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic countries, Nordic c .... The name is common in Estonia, and may refer to any of the following persons: * Triin Aljand (born 1985), Estonian swimmer * Triin Narva (born 1994), Estonian chess player * Triin Ojaste (born 1990), Estonian cross-country skier * Triin Tenso (born 1987), Estonian actress * Triin Tobi (born 1995), Estonian alpine skier * Triin Vahisalu (born 1978), Estonian botanist References {{Given name Estonian feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triin Narva
Triin Narva (born November 12, 1994) is an Estonian chess player who holds the title of Woman FIDE Master (2016). Biography Narva was born into a chess playing family. She is the granddaughter of Estonian chess champion Boris Rõtov and Woman International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster Merike Rõtova. Her father Jaan Narva is FIDE master, while both her mother Regina Narva and her sister Mai Narva have won the Estonian Women's Chess Championship. Chess career From 2004 to 2011, Narva won twelve Estonian Junior Chess Championships in different age groups (U10, U12, U14, U16, U18). From 2003 to 2012 she participated in the European Junior Chess Championships and the World Junior Chess Championships in different age groups. Her best result was a 3rd place at the European Junior Chess Blitz Championship in the group under 18 years (2012). She has won 3 silver (2010, 2011, 2012) and 4 bronze medals (2009, 2014, 2020, 2021) in the Estonian Women's Championship. Narva also w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triin Vahisalu
Triin Vahisalu (born October 4, 1978) is an Estonian botanist. She studies the effects of stress on plants and discovered a gene that regulates stomata in harsh environments. Education Vahisalu attended the University of Tartu for her undergraduate degree in biology between 1997 and 2004 and stayed on until 2005 for her master's. Vahisalu completed her doctorate in plant biology at the University of Helsinki, though her research was in collaboration with the University of Tartu. In 2011, she received a fellowship from the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards which supported her research outside Estonia. She was the first winner from the Baltic States. Career and research Vahisalu's primary research interests are the effects of varying environmental conditions on crops. She has investigated how plant stomata open and close in drought conditions or under exposure to ozone. When under stress, plants close their stomata to limit exposure to the surrounding atmospher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triin Aljand
Triin Aljand (born 8 July 1985) is a retired Estonian swimmer who won a silver medal at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships in 50 m butterfly. She competed in the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the 50 m and 100 m freestyle and 100 butterfly, but never reached the finals. She also participated in multiple FINA World Aquatics Championships. She attended Texas A&M University, where she swam for the women's varsity team. On 21 November 2008 she broke the National Collegiate Athletic Association The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges ... record for the 50-yard freestyle with her time of 21.61, though the record was disqualified after it was found the pool was just over one inch short. Records She set the Estonian national records three times in the 50-m butterfl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triin Ojaste
Triin Ojaste (born 14 March 1990) is an Estonian cross-country skier who has competed since 2007. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 16th in the team sprint and 37th in the individual sprint event. She also represented Estonia at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Ojaste finished 16th in the 4 × 5 km relay and 37th in the individual sprint event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec. Her best World Cup finish was 15th in a team sprint event at Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwee ... in 2009 while her best individual finish was 23rd in an individual sprint event at Germany in 2009. Her father and trainer is biathlete Kalju Ojaste. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triin Tenso
Triin Tenso (born 1987) is an Estonian stage, film and television actress and filmmaker. Tenso began her career in the prominent role of Kerli in the 2007 Ilmar Raag-directed drama '' The Class'', which focused on the sustained bullying of two boys at a secondary school that ultimately leads to a school shooting. The following year, Tenso joined the cast of the popular, long-running Eesti Televisioon (ETV) drama series ''Õnne 13'' as the character Sonja and appeared in the role of Kelly in the René Vilbre directed drama ''Mina olin siin''. In 2010, she reprised her role of Kerli for ''Klass: Elu pärast'', a television miniseries that follows up on the aftermath of the school shooting in the film ''The Class''. In addition to acting, Tenso has worked in a variety of positions on a number of films and television series, such as a focus puller, lighting technician, camera assistant, still photographer, first assistant director, assistant director, script supervisor and gaffer. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triin Tobi
Triin Tobi (born June 3, 1995) is an alpine skier from Estonia. She was born in Tartu, and competed for Estonia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the slalom and giant slalom Giant slalom (GS) is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline. It involves skiing between sets of poles ("gates") spaced at a greater distance from each other than in slalom but less than in Super-G. Giant slalom and slalom make up th .... References External links * * 1995 births Living people Estonian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Estonia Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Tartu Alpine skiers at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics {{Estonia-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine
Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and other variations are feminine names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christian era it came to be associated with the Greek adjective (), meaning "pure", leading to the alternative spellings ''Katharine'' and ''Katherine''. The former spelling, with a middle ''a'', was more common in the past and is currently more popular in the United States than in Britain. ''Katherine'', with a middle ''e'', was first recorded in England in 1196 after being brought back from the Crusades. Popularity and variations English In Britain and the U.S., ''Catherine'' and its variants have been among the 100 most popular names since 1880. The most common variants are ''Katherine,'' ''Kathryn,'' and ''Katharine''. The spelling ''Catherine'' is common in both English and French. Less-common variants in English include ''Katheryn'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,200 other islands and islets on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, covering a total area of . The capital city Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest urban areas of the country. The Estonian language is the autochthonous and the official language of Estonia; it is the first language of the majority of its population, as well as the world's second most spoken Finnic language. The land of what is now modern Estonia has been inhabited by '' Homo sapiens'' since at least 9,000 BC. The medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last " pagan" civilisations in Europe to adopt Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trina (name)
Trina is a common female first name of Scandinavian origin. The name is based on the Latin word for "triple", Trena, and is occasionally used in reference to the Trinity. Trina is often used as a shortened version of names such as Katrina. In dance, it is used as a term referring to a ballerina in training.https://www.theodysseyonline.com/you-know-youre-trina-when People named Trina * Trina (rapper), an American rap artist, born Katrina Taylor * Trina Belamide, a Filipino songwriter and record producer * Trina Braxton, an American singer, actress and reality television personality * Trina Broussard, an R&B singer and songwriter * Trina Davis, an American-born Fijian women's footballer * Trina Gulliver, a female darts player, and ten-time ladies' world champion * Trina Hamlin, an American folk-rock singer-songwriter * Trina Hosmer (born 1945), American cross-country skier * Trina Jackson, an American freestyle swimmer who won an olympic gold medal * Trina Jeffrie, an Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triinu
Trina is a common female first name of Scandinavian origin. The name is based on the Latin word for "triple", Trena, and is occasionally used in reference to the Trinity. Trina is often used as a shortened version of names such as Katrina. In dance, it is used as a term referring to a ballerina in training.https://www.theodysseyonline.com/you-know-youre-trina-when People named Trina * Trina (rapper), an American rap artist, born Katrina Taylor * Trina Belamide, a Filipino songwriter and record producer * Trina Braxton, an American singer, actress and reality television personality * Trina Broussard, an R&B singer and songwriter * Trina Davis, an American-born Fijian women's footballer * Trina Gulliver, a female darts player, and ten-time ladies' world champion * Trina Hamlin, an American folk-rock singer-songwriter * Trina Hosmer (born 1945), American cross-country skier * Trina Jackson, an American freestyle swimmer who won an olympic gold medal * Trina Jeffrie, an Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katrin
Katrin is a feminine given name. It is a German and Swedish contracted form of Katherine. Katrin may refer to: Sports * Katrin Apel (born 1973), German biathlete * Katrin Beinroth (born 1981), German judoka *Katrin Borchert (born 1969), German-born Australian sprint canoer *Katrín Davíðsdóttir (born 1993), Icelandic CrossFit athlete * Katrin Dörre-Heinig (born 1961), German long-distance runner * Katrin Engel (born 1984), Austrian handball player * Katrin Green (born 1985), German Paralympian track and field athlete * Katrin Käärt (born 1983), Estonian athletics sprinter * Katrin Kauschke (born 1971), German field hockey player * Katrin Kieseler, German-born, Australian sprint canoer * Katrin Kliehm (born 1981), German football player *Katrin Krabbe (born 1969), German athlete * Katrin Krüger (born 1959), German handball player *Katrin Loo (born 1991), Estonian footballer * Katrin Mattscherodt (born 1981), German long track speed skater * Katrin Meissner (born 1973), Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Language
Estonian ( ) is a Finnic language, written in the Latin script. It is the official language of Estonia and one of the official languages of the European Union, spoken natively by about 1.1 million people; 922,000 people in Estonia and 160,000 outside Estonia. Classification Estonian belongs to the Finnic branch of the Uralic language family. The Finnic languages also include Finnish and a few minority languages spoken around the Baltic Sea and in northwestern Russia. Estonian is subclassified as a Southern Finnic language and it is the second-most-spoken language among all the Finnic languages. Alongside Finnish, Hungarian and Maltese, Estonian is one of the four official languages of the European Union that are not of an Indo-European origin. From the typological point of view, Estonian is a predominantly agglutinative language. The loss of word-final sounds is extensive, and this has made its inflectional morphology markedly more fusional, especially with respect to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
