Nadia

Originally the French spelling of На́дя (Nádja), an informal Russian pet form of the virtue name Наде́жда (Nadéžda, “Nadezhda, Nadyezhda”, literally “Hope”), from наде́жда (nadéžda, “hope”), entered as a translation of the Ancient Greek word from ἐλπίς (elpís, “hope”) with the same meaning. See also Ἐλπίς (Elpís, “Elpis”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɑ.di.ə/
• Rhymes: -ɑːdiə
• Hyphenation: Na‧di‧a

Nadia (plural Nadias)

1. A female given name from Russian used since the twentieth century.

• Adina, Aidan, Andai, Diana, IANAD, Ida'an, Naiad, naiad

• Nadja

Nadia

1. a female given name from Russian of Russian origin
   • 2011, Line Kyed Knudsen, Stella 4 - Kæresten‎^[1]:

     Nadia rømmer sig.

     Nadia clears her throat.

   • 2014, Annie Mai Nielsen, Det fjerde skud‎^[2]:

     Nadia, der er sket noget forfærdeligt.

     Nadia, something terrible has happened.

   • 2015, Jeppe Krogsgaard Christensen, Indre by‎^[3]:

     Nadia beder om grøn te og beklager forsinkelsen.

     Nadia requests green tea and apologizes for the delay.

Borrowed from French Nadia, from Russian На́дя (Nádja), pet form of Наде́жда (Nadéžda, “Hope”), from наде́жда (nadéžda, “hope”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaː.di.aː/

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• Hyphenation: Na‧dia

Nadia f

1. a female given name

• IPA^(key): /na.dja/
• Hyphenation: Na‧dia

Nadia f

1. a female given name from Russian На́дя (Nádja)
2. a female given name from Arabic نَادِيَا (nādiyā)

• IPA^(key): (like Nadja) /ˈnat.ja/, /ˈna.dja/, (spelling- or Arabic-influenced also) /ˈna(ː).di.a/

Nadia f (proper noun, genitive Nadias or (with an article) Nadia)

1. a female given name of rare usage, a French-style variant of Nadja
   • 2004, Isabel Allende, translated by Svenja Becker, Die Abenteuer von Aguila und Jaguar‎^[4]:

     Diese sah Alex und Nadia aus ihren klugen und neugierigen Augen an.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 2008, Christoph Stangl, Aidan und Nadia: Die Nebelschlucht‎^[5]:
   • 2013, Kjell Westö, translated by Paul Berf, Geh nicht einsam in die Nacht‎^[6]:

     Nadia und ihr Freundeskreis hatten sich im Verlauf des vergangenen Jahres radikalisiert, was man auch an ihrem Äußeren sah.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Borrowed from French Nadia, either from Arabic نَادِيَا (nādiyā) or Russian На́дя (Nádja).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): [ˈna.di.a]

Nadia

1. a female given name from French

   Nadia Omara, b. 1992

Borrowed from Russian На́дя (Nádja).

• IPA^(key): /ˈna.dja/
• Rhymes: -adja
• Hyphenation: Nà‧dia

Nadia f

1. a female given name from Russian

• Diana, andai, danai

Borrowed from Russian На́дя (Nádja). Doublet of Nadzieja.

• IPA^(key): /ˈna.dja/

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• Rhymes: -adja
• Syllabification: Na‧dia

Nadia f

1. a female given name from Russian, equivalent to English Nadia

• Nadia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from English Nadia, from Russian На́дя (Nádja).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈnadja/ [ˈn̪aː.d͡ʒɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈnadja/ [ˈn̪ad̪.jɐ]
• Rhymes: -adja
• Syllabification: Nad‧ia

Nadia (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜇ᜔ᜌ)

1. a female given name from English