Anastasia

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English[edit]

 Anastasia (given name) on Wikipedia
 Anastasia (surname) on Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

From the name of a 4th-century martyr, Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasía), from ἀνάστασις (anástasis, resurrection). The name, and its male counterpart Anastasius, were originally given to children who were born around Eastertime during the early years of Christianity.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʒə/, /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʃə/, /æn.əˈsteɪ.ʒi.ə/, /æn.ə.ˈstɑ.si.ə/, /ɑ.nə.ˈstɑ.si.ə/, /ɑ.nə.ˈstɑ.ʃə/, /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʃi.ə/

Proper noun[edit]

Anastasia

  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. A surname

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Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /anasˈtasja/ [a.nasˈt̪a.sja]
  • Rhymes: -asja
  • Syllabification: A‧nas‧ta‧sia

Proper noun[edit]

Anastasia f

  1. a female given name

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English Anastasia.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Anastasia (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜐ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔ᜌ)

  1. a female given name from English [in turn from Ancient Greek]