Dunja
[ˈduːnjə]Meaning
South Slavic word for "quince"; a Serbo-Croatian feminine given name
Background Story
Dunja is a Serbo-Croatian feminine given name, homonymous with the South Slavic vocabulary word for "quince", a fruit similar to a pear. It derives from the Greek name Eudoxia, which means "good fame or judgement". The name is popular in Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia.
Temperament
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