Adonia
[əˈdoʊniə]Meaning
from Ancient Greek Ἀδώνια, the Adonia festival
Background Story
Adonia is recorded in a user-submitted entry as a given name in modern English, where it is feminine, and in Dutch, where it is masculine. The word comes from the Ancient Greek Ἀδώνια, the Adonia, a festival celebrated annually by women in ancient Greece to mourn the death of Adonis.
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