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Madeleine, or Madeline has biblical origins. The name Magdalena is derived from the Aramaic term "Magdala" (מגדלא), meaning "tower" or "elevated, great." It refers to the town of Magdala on the Sea of Galilee, traditionally identified as the hometown of Mary Magdalene (Mary of Magdala), a prominent figure in the New Testament who was a follower of Jesus.
Magdalena is the original version of the given name Magdalene (the surname of Mary Magdalene), and is used in West Slavic (Czech, Polish and Slovak), Hungarian, German, Lithuanian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Spanish, Georgian, and other languages. Notable persons with the name include: Archduchess Magdalena of Austria (1532-1590), abbess
Magdalene (derived from Hebrew "of Magdala") or Magda is a female name used in honor of Mary Magdalene in many countries including Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Georgia, Germany, Greece (Μαγδαληνή, Μάγδα), Hungary, Latvia, Poland, Croatia (Magdalena), Portugal, Romania, Scandinavia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain and may refer to:
Magdalene College and Magdalene Bridge, Cambridge: In both cases, locals pronounce Magdalene as / ˈ m ɔː d l ɪ n / MAWD-lin. Magdalen Street, Oxford: The street is pronounced as / ˈ m æ ɡ d əl ɪ n / MAG-dəl-in while the name of the College is always / ˈ m ɔː d l ɪ n / MAWD-lin. This inconsistency has non-locals mispronouncing one ...
“First you say ‘comma’ like the comma in a sentence,” Amara said. “Then you say ‘la’ like la-la-la-la-la,” added Leela. “OK, let’s practice,” Washington said. Recommended Stories
Central Magdalena Province, a province in the Cundinamarca Department; Lower Magdalena Province, a province in the Cundinamarca Department; Magdalena Department, an administrative division (previously the State of Magdalena, during the United States of Colombia period)
Use a serrated knife — the same you would use to cut bread — to cut the loaf. Start from the center and slice like you would a piece of pie. It can be tricky to cut panettone, so aim for tall ...
"People pronounce my name many different ways. Let #KidsForKamala show you how it’s done," she wrote in the original tweet, from May 2016. It's just a short video, ...