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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

celia

/ˈsiljə/

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What does celia mean?

proper noun

  1. A female given name from Latin.
  2. A surname from Italian.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈsiljə/

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Dear Celia, I show more mirth than I am mistress of, and would you yet I were merrier?
William ShakespeareThe Complete Works of William ShakespeareProject Gutenberg ebook #100
When the family moved into this mansion, it was with a consciousness that the only one who really belonged there was Celia.
Harold FredericThe Damnation of Theron WareProject Gutenberg ebook #133
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She paused again, and Celia thought that her sister was going to renounce the ornaments, as in consistency she ought to do.
George EliotMiddlemarchProject Gutenberg ebook #145
I am going to be Celia, own cousin to Rosalind.
Jean WebsterDaddy-Long-LegsProject Gutenberg ebook #157
Enter Fairies, led by Leila, Celia, and Fleta.
Arthur Sullivan; W. S. (William Schwenck) GilbertThe Complete Plays of Gilbert and SullivanProject Gutenberg ebook #808