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Saturday, March 19, 2022

Dhaka


 

Dhaka

/ˈdɑk.ə/


Gender

Unisex

Origin

Bengali

Alternate Spelling

Dacca



Meaning

Place name (capital of Bangladesh)

Sereia

 


Sereia

Original Portuguese: /se.ˈɾe.jə/

Anglicization: /sə.ˈɹeɪ.ə/



Gender

Feminine

Origin

Portuguese




Meaning

Portuguese word for "mermaid"

Nicknames

Seren, Reia, Rei /ˈɹeɪ/



Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Hawthorn


Hawthorn

/ˈhɑ.θɔɹn/


Gender

Masculine

Origin

English


Meaning

Plant name (Crataegus)

Nicknames

Thorn
Tor
Hawk

Variations

Hawthorne (surname)

Circe


Circe

/ˈsər.si/


Gender

Feminine

Origin

Greek Mythology


Meaning

Possibly "hawk" or "falcon"

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