Iisa
A Finnish diminutive applied to names containing the element "is", such as Isabella or Aliisa.
Meaning and origin
Iisa functions as a shortening mechanism in Finnish naming tradition, derived from longer girls' names that incorporate the syllable "is" in their structure.
How to pronounce Iisa
| Finnish (Finland) | EE-sah /ˈiːsɑ/ |
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