Anastasia

English

Etymology

From the name of a 4th-century martyr, Ancient Greek Ἀναστασία (Anastasía), from ἀνάστασις (anástasis, “resurrection”). The name, and its male counterpart Anastasius, were originally given to children who were born around Eastertime during the early years of Christianity.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʒə/, /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʃə/, /æn.əˈsteɪ.ʒi.ə/, /æn.ə.ˈstɑ.si.ə/, /ɑ.nə.ˈstɑ.si.ə/, /ɑ.nə.ˈstɑ.ʃə/, /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʃi.ə/

Proper noun

Anastasia

1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
2. A surname

Alternative forms

• Anastacia
• Anastatia
• Anastazia

 

Derived terms

Derived terms

• Anastacia
• Anastatia
• Nastasia
• Nastassia
• Nastenka
• Nastia
• Stacee
• Stacey
• Stacy
• Stasia
• Statia
• Tacha
• Tasia

Translations

female given name

• Arabic: أَنَاسْتَازْيَا f (ʔanāstāzyā),أَنَسْتَسِيَّة f (ʔanastasiyya)
• Aragonese: Anastasia f
• Belarusian: Наста́сся f (Nastássja)
• Bulgarian: Анаста́сия f (Anastásija)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 安娜塔西亞／安娜塔西亚 (Ānnàtǎxīyà), 阿納斯塔西婭／阿纳斯塔西娅 (Ānàsītǎxīyà)

• Czech: Anastázie (cs) f
• Esperanto: Anastazio
• French: Anastasia (fr) f, Anastasie (fr) f
• German: Anastasia (de) f
• Greek: Αναστασία (el) f (Anastasía)
• Hungarian: Anasztázia (hu)
• Ingrian: Nastasja
• Italian: Anastasia (it) f
• Latvian: Anastasija f
• Neapolitan: Nastàsë
• Occitan: Anastasiá f, Anastasia f, Ostàsia f
• Polish: Anastazja (pl) f
• Portuguese: Anastácia f
• Russian: Анастаси́я (ru) f (Anastasíja), Наста́сья (ru) f (Nastásʹja)
• Slovak: Anastázia f
• Spanish: Anastacia f, Anastasia (es)
• Ukrainian: Анаста́сія f (Anastásija)
• Venetian: Nastaxia (vec) f

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anasˈtasja/ [a.nasˈt̪a.sja]
• Rhymes: -asja
• Syllabification: A‧nas‧ta‧sia

Proper noun

Anastasia f

1. a female given name

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Anastasia.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔanasˈtasja/ [ʔɐ.n̪ɐsˈt̪aː.ʃɐ]
• Rhymes: -asja
• Syllabification: A‧nas‧tas‧ia
• Homophone: Anastacia

Proper noun

Anastasia (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜐ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔ᜌ)

1. a female given name from English [in turn from Ancient Greek]