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Avigail

Avigail proper noun: a female given name from Hebrew, variant of Abigail.

Proper noun

Avigail

  1. A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Abigail.
    • And although it doesn’t mean acting like an infant again, it does require recognizing that many of the thoughts and behaviors you’d like to change come from lingering feelings of childhood traumas or your inner child, said Dr. Avigail Lev, a licensed clinical psychologist at the Bay Area CBT Center...2025 April 28, Madeline Holcombe, “It might be time to ‘reparent’ yourself. Here’s how to get started”, in CNN

Origin of Avigail

Borrowed from Hebrew אֲבִיגַיִל (avigáyil, “Avigail”, literally “my Father's joy” or “fountain of joy”).

Questions about Avigail

What does Avigail mean?
Avigail means a female given name from Hebrew, variant of Abigail.
What part of speech is Avigail?
Avigail is a proper noun.

Words near Avigail in the dictionary

  1. avifaunae
  2. avifaunal
  3. avifaunas
  4. aviform
  5. AVIFs
  6. Avigail
  7. avigate
  8. avigated
  9. avigates
  10. avigating
  11. avigation

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