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Chrysoula

kree-SOO-lah

/krɪˈsuːlɑː/

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Chrysoula

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Greek (Greece/Cyprus)
Meaning
Golden; made of gold
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

'Chryso-' = gold (same root as chrysanthemum, chrysalis); a warmly affectionate Greek name meaning 'golden one'; the 'Ch' in modern Greek before 'r' = a uvular or velar fricative (like Scottish 'loch')

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