Catalina
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| Catalina | |
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| Gender | Female |
| Origin | Greek |
| Related names | Katherine, Catherine |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with "Catalina" |
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Catalina is a feminine given name. It is a Spanish form of Katherine.[1] Catalina is an equivalent to Katherine or Catherine in English, Ekaterina in Russian, Caterina in Italian, Catalan and Ukrainian, Catherine in French, Kasia in Polish, etc. It may refer to:
In geography:
- Catalina, Arizona
- Catalina, Covasna, Romania
- Cătălina, Romania
- Santa Catalina, Ilocos Sur
- Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental
- Catalina, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Santa Catalina Mountains
- Any number of Catalina Islands:
In transportation:
- PBY Catalina, the United States Navy designation for an American and Canadian-built flying boat
- Pontiac Catalina, a full-size Pontiac model from the '50's to the 80's
- SS Catalina, a 1924 steamship now partly submerged in Ensenada, Mexico
- The sailboats made by Catalina Yachts
In fiction:
- Catalina, Space Cases character played by Jewel Staite
- Catalina Aruca, a character from the NBC sitcom My Name Is Earl
- Catalina, a character in the popular video games Grand Theft Auto III and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. See List of characters in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and List of characters in Grand Theft Auto III.
In filmography:
- Catalina Sandino Moreno, Academy Award-nominated Colombian actress
People:
- A misspelling of Catilina, Roman politician from the 1st century BC
- India Catalina, indigenous calamari princess kidnapped by the Spanish conquerors near Cartagena de Indias to serve as translator in the early sixteenth century
- Catalina Cruz, an American pornographic actress of Mexican ethnicity with German and Slovenian decent
In other fields:
- Catalina Sky Survey
- Catalina Castaño, Colombian female tennis player
- Catalina Guirado, a fashion model
- Catalina Orangetip, subspecies of the butterfly Desert Orangetip that is found only on Santa Catalina Island
- Catalina swimwear, a former swimwear line for the Pacific Mills clothing company
- Santa Catalina Monastery, cloistered convent located in Arequipa, Peru
- Tomcat Catalina, the Jakarta Tomcat version servlet container since Tomcat 4.x
- Catalina Video, gay pornography production house
- In computing, Tomcat Catalina is a name of servlet container in Apache Tomcat
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