Zoe
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈzəʊ.i/, IPA(key): /ˈzəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈzoʊ.i/, IPA(key): /ˈzoʊ/
Audio (UK) (file) - Rhymes: -əʊi, -əʊ, -oʊi, -oʊ
Proper noun
Zoe
- A female given name from Ancient Greek, of common usage, variant of Zoë.
- 1833, Lloyd Wharton Bickley, Zoe, or the Sicilian Sayda: A Romance, Key&Biddle, page 112:
- Rosalie smiled faintly, and at the clapping of her hands, the raven-haired Zoe, in all her surpassing beauty, entered the apartment.
- 1921, Fannie Hurst, Stardust, BiblioBazaar, LLC, published 2007, →ISBN, page 20:
- "Who ever heard of a girl named Zoe! You never did yourself." ¶ "I know I never did, Roy Kemble, but just the same I think it is the most beautiful name in the world. It isn't so much what it really means; names don't have to mean anything - it's what it feels like it means.
Anagrams
Czech
Declension
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Occitan
Further reading
- Patric Guilhemjoan, Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), 2005, Orthez, per noste, 2005, →ISBN, page 157.
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