Nísia

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Gender Feminine

Usage Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)

Meaning & History

Truncated form of Anísia and Dionísia. Nísia Floresta, born Dionísia Gonçalves Pinto, (1810 - 1885) was a Brazilian educator, translator, writer, poet, philosopher, and feminist.

Added 8/31/2006 by anonymous
Edited 1/19/2024 by Frollein Gladys and Sofia