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Anastasia
an-uh-STAY-zhuh
Anastasia (name) means a female given name of Ancient Greek origin, meaning "resurrection". Example: “Anastasia was named for a 4th-century Christian martyr.”
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A female given name of Ancient Greek origin, meaning "resurrection".
"Anastasia was named for a 4th-century Christian martyr."
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasía), from ἀνάστασις (anástasis, "resurrection").
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What does “Anastasia” mean?
The word “Anastasia” means a female given name of Ancient Greek origin, meaning "resurrection".
How do you pronounce “Anastasia”?
“Anastasia” is pronounced an-uh-STAY-zhuh (/æn.əˈsteɪ.ʒə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Anastasia” in a sentence?
Here is “Anastasia” used in a sentence: “Anastasia was named for a 4th-century Christian martyr.”
What part of speech is “Anastasia”?
“Anastasia” is a name.
Where does the word “Anastasia” come from?
The word “Anastasia” comes from Ancient Greek. From Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasía), from ἀνάστασις (anástasis, "resurrection").
Is “Anastasia” a common word?
“Anastasia” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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