eunice

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Definition of eunice in English English dictionary

A female given name

When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.

given name, female

{i} female first name; family name; names of several cities in USA

Hyphenation

Eu·nice

Turkish pronunciation

yunıs

Pronunciation

/ˈyo͞onəs/ /ˈjuːnəs/

Etymology

() A biblical name from Ancient Greek εὖ (eu, “good”) + νίκη (nīkē, “victory”). Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press 2001.