Re: Shia
in reply to a message by Caitlín Malia
Shia prononced shee-ah is a Yiddish pet form of Yeshayahu (Isaiah).
Prononced shy-ah, it is a Yiddish pet form of Yehoshua (Joshua).
You often find them spelled respectively Shia and Shaya.
~~ Claire ~~
My ! are Alia, Eidel, Enola, Israel, Dudel, Yuri, Lina, Lorelei, Leilani, Owen, Julian, Glorinda, Mirinda
My ? are Hillel, Meshullam, Johnny, Ginny, Cordelia, Fiammetta, Yocheved
My ~ are Tehila, Tilda, Hailey, Gillian, Huldah
My / are Aglaia and July
Prononced shy-ah, it is a Yiddish pet form of Yehoshua (Joshua).
You often find them spelled respectively Shia and Shaya.
~~ Claire ~~
My ! are Alia, Eidel, Enola, Israel, Dudel, Yuri, Lina, Lorelei, Leilani, Owen, Julian, Glorinda, Mirinda
My ? are Hillel, Meshullam, Johnny, Ginny, Cordelia, Fiammetta, Yocheved
My ~ are Tehila, Tilda, Hailey, Gillian, Huldah
My / are Aglaia and July