Anastasia
English
Etymology
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
- IPA(key): /æn.əˈsteɪ.ʒə/, /æn.əˈsteɪ.ʃə/, /æn.əˈsteɪ.ʒi.ə/, /æn.əˈstɑ.si.ə/, /ɑ.nəˈstɑ.si.ə/, /ɑ.nəˈstɑ.ʃə/, /æn.əˈsteɪ.ʃi.ə/
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Proper noun
Anastasia
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- A surname
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Translations
female given name
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anasˈtasja/ [a.nasˈt̪a.sja]
- Rhymes: -asja
- Syllabification: A‧nas‧ta‧sia
Proper noun
Anastasia f
- a female given name
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English Anastasia.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanasˈtasja/ [ʔɐ.n̪ɐsˈt̪aː.ʃɐ]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔanasˈtasja/ [ʔɐ.n̪ɐsˈt̪as.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -asja
- Syllabification: A‧nas‧tas‧ia
- Homophones: anastasya, Anastacia
Proper noun
Anastasia (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜐ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔ᜌ)
- a female given name from English [in turn from Ancient Greek]