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Name Meanings
I was curious about the origins and meanings of Trice, Yahaira, Gaviota, Briseyda, Yemeli, Naara, and Yamell. All the names are female and, with the exception of Trice, Hispanic.
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Trice: pet form of Beatrice or any name ending in -trice
Briseyda: see Briseis
Naara: "young" in Hebrew. It is one of the middle names of the Biblical Miriam.
Yahaira: either Yaara ("honeycomb" in Hebrew) or Yaira ("He [G-d] will shine on her, enlighten her", female form of Yair)
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