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Evangeline

From Greek elements meaning "good news", composed of eu (good) and angelma (news, message).

Meaning and origin

Evangeline was first used as a given name by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in his 1847 epic poem of the same name.

How to pronounce Evangeline

English (US)ev-an-juh-LEEN /ˌɛvənˈdʒiːn/

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