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Rhoda
ROH-duh
Rhoda (name) means a feminine given name of Ancient Greek origin, meaning "rose" or "woman from Rhodes.". Example: “Rhoda was a beloved aunt who told wonderful stories.”
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A feminine given name of Ancient Greek origin, meaning "rose" or "woman from Rhodes."
"'One little girl. Her name is Rhoda.' 'What? Roader?' The others all looked suspicious of a name nobody had ever heard. 'It's in the Bible,' he said."
— Patrick White, The Vivisector (1970)
"Rhoda was a beloved aunt who told wonderful stories."
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ῥόδη (Rhódē), meaning "woman from Rhodes" or "rose."
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What does “Rhoda” mean?
The word “Rhoda” means a feminine given name of Ancient Greek origin, meaning "rose" or "woman from Rhodes.".
How do you pronounce “Rhoda”?
“Rhoda” is pronounced ROH-duh (/ˈɹoʊ.də/ in IPA).
How do you use “Rhoda” in a sentence?
Here is “Rhoda” used in a sentence: “Rhoda was a beloved aunt who told wonderful stories.”
What part of speech is “Rhoda”?
“Rhoda” is a name.
Where does the word “Rhoda” come from?
The word “Rhoda” comes from Ancient Greek. From Ancient Greek Ῥόδη (Rhódē), meaning "woman from Rhodes" or "rose.".