Angela

//ˈænd͡ʒələ// name

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  1. 1
    A female given name from Ancient Greek.

    "Faire Angela (quoth she) men do her call, / No whit lesse faire, then terrible in fight: / She hath the leading of a Martiall / And mighty people, dreaded more then all / The other Saxons, which do for her sake / And love, themselves of her name Angles call."

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"Andreas feels hatred towards Angela."

Etymology

Feminine form of Church Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger, angel”).

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