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Etymology edit

Shortened from María (de) Araceli, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as the patron of Lucena, Andalusia, also the name of church in Rome (Madonna di Araceli), from Latin ara (altar) + coeli (of heaven).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aɾaˈθeli/ [a.ɾaˈθe.li]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /aɾaˈseli/ [a.ɾaˈse.li]
  • Rhymes: -eli
  • Syllabification: A‧ra‧ce‧li

Proper noun edit

Araceli f

  1. a female given name