Evangeline

English Etymology Invented by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow when he began research on his epic poem Evangeline about Acadian lovers deported from French-Canada. From en grc εὐαγγέλιον good news. Pronunciation en /ɪˌvænd͡ʒəˈliːn/ Proper noun en female coinages. Half-way down the shore Evangeline waited in silence,Not overcome with grief, but strong in the hour of affliction. 14 "What's the little missy's name?" said Tom, at last, when he thought matters were ripe to push such an inquiry."Evangeline St. Clare," said the little one, "though papa and everybody else call me Eva." Derived terms en Evangeline Parish Translations female given name Bulgarian: bg Еванджелин Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 伊万杰琳 Yīwànjiélín Esperanto: eo Evanĝelin French: fr Évangéline f Greek: el Εβάντζελιν Italian: it Evangelina Japanese: ja エヴァンジェリン Evanjerinu Korean: ko ^에반젤린 Russian: ru Эванджелин Ukrainian: uk Еванджелін Tagalog Alternative forms tl Vangie diminutive Etymology tl en -, a given name invented by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Pronunciation Evánjelin E.van.ge.line Proper noun Evángelíne evandiyelin tl female English