Emilia
See also: Emília, Emilía, and Emilią
English
Proper noun
Emilia
- A female given name from Latin, a rare latinized variant of Emily.
- 1999, Kali Israel, Names and Stories: Emilia Dilke and Victorian Culture, OUP, published 2002, →ISBN:
- "Emily" was preserved and erased, reduced to the sexless cypher "E.", and then came to denote not the shared and ordinary name "Emily" but a new, exotic, self-begotten "Emilia". No longer masculine Francis but feminine-with-a-difference Emilia, vaguely Latin or Italian or French but in any case foreign, not domestic; […]
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- (historical) A region of Italy, approximately coterminous with modern Emilia-Romagna.
Derived terms
- Emilian
Translations
historical region of Italy
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Faroese
Proper noun
Emilia f
- a female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Emilia: Emiliuson
- daughter of Emilia: Emiliudóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Emilia |
| Accusative | Emilu |
| Dative | Emiliu |
| Genitive | Emiliu |
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Aemilia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈemiliɑ/, [ˈe̞miˌliɑ]
- Rhymes: -iɑ
- Syllabification(key): E‧mi‧li‧a
Proper noun
Emilia
- a female given name, equivalent to English Emily
- 1971, Aila Meriluoto, Peter-Peter, WSOY, published 1997, →ISBN, pages 151-152:
- Miksi en aikoinaan huomannut antaa omilleni tuollaisia viivallisia, vai olenko näin viehättynyt niihin vain Sinun kauttasi. Eikö Sinulla ole kaksoisnimeä? Onko Sinulla ylipäänsä toista nimeä? Minun toinen nimeni on Emilia (Miili-tädin mukaan), ilman ajatusviivaa.
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- 2017, Anni Kytömäki, Kivitasku, Gummerus, →ISBN, page 140:
- Emilia vaikenee, riisuu lapasen ja nyppii toisesta neulasia. Hän näyttää pehmeämmältä ja nuoremmalta kuin kaupan loisteputkivalossa, kevät on päivettänyt ihon, vaalea tukka on kihartunut lumesta huokuvassa kosteudessa. Nimikin on pieni ja sievä.
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Usage notes
- Popular in Finland at the turn of the 21st century.
Declension
| Inflection of Emilia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Emilia | Emiliat | |
| genitive | Emilian | Emilioiden Emilioitten | |
| partitive | Emiliaa | Emilioita | |
| illative | Emiliaan | Emilioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Emilia | Emiliat | |
| accusative | nom. | Emilia | Emiliat |
| gen. | Emilian | ||
| genitive | Emilian | Emilioiden Emilioitten Emiliainrare | |
| partitive | Emiliaa | Emilioita | |
| inessive | Emiliassa | Emilioissa | |
| elative | Emiliasta | Emilioista | |
| illative | Emiliaan | Emilioihin | |
| adessive | Emilialla | Emilioilla | |
| ablative | Emilialta | Emilioilta | |
| allative | Emilialle | Emilioille | |
| essive | Emiliana | Emilioina | |
| translative | Emiliaksi | Emilioiksi | |
| instructive | — | Emilioin | |
| abessive | Emiliatta | Emilioitta | |
| comitative | — | Emilioineen | |
| Possessive forms of Emilia (type kulkija) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Emiliani | Emiliamme |
| 2nd person | Emiliasi | Emilianne |
| 3rd person | Emiliansa | |
Related terms
- (female given names) Emmi, Milja, Milla
- (male given names) Eemeli, Eemil
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Emilia
- a female given name from Latin, variant of Emilie
Italian
Etymology
From Latin Aemilia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈmi.lja/
- Rhymes: -ilja
- Hyphenation: E‧mì‧lia
Proper noun
Emilia f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Emily
- A historical region in northern Italy, part of Emilia-Romagna
Derived terms
- emiliano
- Emilia-Romagna
Related terms
- Emilio
Anagrams
- iemali
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Aemilia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛˈmi.lja/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ilja
- Syllabification: E‧mi‧lia
Proper noun
Emilia f (masculine Emil)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Emily
Declension
Declension of Emilia
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Emilia | Emilie |
| genitive | Emilii | Emilii/Emilij (archaic) |
| dative | Emilii | Emiliom |
| accusative | Emilię | Emilie |
| instrumental | Emilią | Emiliami |
| locative | Emilii | Emiliach |
| vocative | Emilio | Emilie |
Further reading
- Emilia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Emilia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Emilia f (genitive/dative Emilei, male equivalent Emil)
- a female given name
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈmilja/ [eˈmi.lja]
- Rhymes: -ilja
- Syllabification: E‧mi‧lia
Proper noun
Emilia f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Emily
Related terms
- Emilio
Swedish
Proper noun
Emilia c (genitive Emilias)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Emily
Related terms
- Emelie, Emmy
- Emil