No. 2,353 in German
lena
"Lena" is a German given name, often a diminutive of "Magdalena."
In a sentence
Lena ist meine beste Freundin.
Lena is my best friend.
In this sentence, 'Lena' is used as the name of a person, indicating who the best friend is in the relationship.
Ich sah Lena auf dem Markt.
I saw Lena at the market.
Here, 'Lena' is used as the direct object in the sentence, referring to the person whom the subject 'I' saw.
Lena mag sonnige Tage.
Lena likes sunny days.
In this context, 'Lena' is employed as the subject of the sentence, expressing her preference for sunny days.
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