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AVA (3)

Gender: Feminine

Usage: German

Pronounced: AH-fah   [key]

Medieval short form of Germanic names beginning with the element avi, of unknown meaning, possibly "desired". This was the name of a 9th-century Frankish saint.
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(see also AVA (1), AVA (2))

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