Aglaia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀγλαΐα (Aglaḯa, “splendour, beauty”). The youngest of the three Graces, daughter of Zeus and Eurynome, spouse of Hephaestus. It has the same indoeuropean root of γελάω (geláō, “to laugh”).

Proper noun

Aglaia

1. A female given name from Ancient Greek, of mostly historical usage.

Translations

female given name

• Dutch: Aglaïa f
• French: Aglaé (fr) f
• German: Aglaia (de) f, Aglaja f
• Greek: Αγλαΐα (el) f (Aglaḯa)
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• Portuguese: Aglaia f
• Russian: Агла́я (ru) f (Aglája)
• Spanish: Aglaya f

See also

• Aglaja

Anagrams

• Aliaga

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Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀγλαΐα (Aglaḯa).

Proper noun

Aglaia f

1. (Greek mythology) Aglaia
2. a female given name

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀγλαΐα (Aglaḯa).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈɡlaj.ɐ/ [aˈɡlaɪ̯.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈɡlaj.ɐ/ [aˈɡlaɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈɡlaj.a/ [aˈɡlaɪ̯.a]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɡlaj.ɐ/ [ɐˈɣlaj.ɐ]

Proper noun

Aglaia f

1. a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Aglaia