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Louisa
Louisa
English
Proper noun
Louisa
- A female given name, a latinized form of Louise used since the eighteenth century.
- 1830 Mary Russell Mitford, Our Village: Fourth Series: Cottage Names:
- But certainly there are some names which seem to belong to particular classes of character, to form the mind and even influence the destiny: Louisa, now; - is not your Louisa necessarily a die-away damsel, who reads novels, and holds her head on one side, languishing and given to love!
- 1830 Mary Russell Mitford, Our Village: Fourth Series: Cottage Names:
- A ghost town in California.
- A city and county seat in Kentucky.
- A town and county seat in Virginia.
Translations
female given name — see Louise
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [luˈiːza]
- Hyphenation: Lou‧i‧sa
Proper noun
Louisa ? (genitive Louisa)
- A female given name, a latinized form of Louise.