Michaela

//mɪˈkeɪ.lə// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Hebrew.

    "Do you remember at Holmwood I called you Michaela, because you were so fair, like the girl in the opera? Now, this type-writer girl is dark, and she has been playing Carmen to you - stealing your love away from you by her clever ways."

Etymology

From Michael + -a. Latinate feminine form of Michael, first appearing as an anglicisation of the Portuguese ("Micaela") and Spanish ("Micaela"). Doublet of Michelle.

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