Comments for ADELAIDA:

The correct pronunciation of the name Adelaida is ah-deh-LIE-dah.

-- AndrewJKD  1/30/2006

Pronounced A-Deh-Lie-Dah.

-- SineadSC  10/10/2007

Two of Fyodor Dostoevsky's characters bear this name: the middle Yepanchin daughter in "The Idiot", and the mother of Aleksey (Alyosha) and Ivan (Vanya) Karamazov in "The Brothers Karamazov".

-- psyche825  8/3/2009

Adelaida Veen, nicknamed Ada, was the title character in Vladimir Nabokov's novel 'Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle.'

-- vomiting  9/10/2009

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