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− | Automotive manufacturer | + | Dinka is an Automotive manufacturer in Grand Theft Auto IV, The Lost and Damned, The Ballad of Gay Tony, Chinatown Wars, V and Online. It is based on Honda, although it produces some vehicles that look nothing like a Honda. |
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+ | == Name Interpretations == | ||
+ | Dinka means/is following: | ||
+ | * the name of a tribe in South Sudan | ||
+ | * a wordplay on "dink", a racist term for Asians | ||
+ | * a play on Dinky Toys, a British die-cast toy car maker, the term was later used for small, cheaply built cars, as Japanese car manufacturers exported such cars to North America during 1970s | ||
+ | * a Croatian female name derived from the Arabic name Dina meaning "obedience" and "long-lasting rain". The latter could be a reference to Honda's large motorcycles having performance and reliability issues when ridden relatively long distances on the US highways. |
Latest revision as of 17:54, 15 February 2019
Dinka is an Automotive manufacturer in Grand Theft Auto IV, The Lost and Damned, The Ballad of Gay Tony, Chinatown Wars, V and Online. It is based on Honda, although it produces some vehicles that look nothing like a Honda.
Name Interpretations
Dinka means/is following:
- the name of a tribe in South Sudan
- a wordplay on "dink", a racist term for Asians
- a play on Dinky Toys, a British die-cast toy car maker, the term was later used for small, cheaply built cars, as Japanese car manufacturers exported such cars to North America during 1970s
- a Croatian female name derived from the Arabic name Dina meaning "obedience" and "long-lasting rain". The latter could be a reference to Honda's large motorcycles having performance and reliability issues when ridden relatively long distances on the US highways.