Sheila

sheila English Etymology 1 Anglicized spelling of en ga Síle, equivalent to en Caelia. en Celia. Pronunciation en /ˈʃiːlə/ Proper noun s en female Irish Shelagh,Sheelagh,Sheilagh,Sheela,Sile in the UK from the 1920s to the 1950s. en 1874 w:William Black A Princess of Thule Adamant Media Corporation 1402170394 295 Were English girls not good enough for him that he must needs come up and take away Sheila Mackenzie, and keep her there in the South. en 1933 w:Eleanor Farjeon Over the Garden Wall Faber and Faber 91 Girls' Names What lovely names for girls there are! / There's Stella like the Evening Star, / And Sylvia like a rustling tree, / And Lola like a melody, / And Flora like a flowery morn, / And Sheila like a field of corn, en 2008 w:Helen Walsh Once Upon a Time in England 9781841958682 He shortened her name to Sheila which, in spite of its primness, she seemed to love. - - - For Susheela - Sheila, as she was now known - this creeping daylight signalled the start, not the end of sleep. Descendants ceb Sheila 1 ja シェイラ 1 pt Sheila 1 es Sheila 1 Translations female given name Cebuano: ceb Sheila Irish: ga Síle f Japanese: ja シェイラ Sheira, ja シイラ Shīra Portuguese: pt Sheila f Scottish Gaelic: gd Sìle f Etymology 2 From en hi शीला, from en sa शील character, good conduct. Proper noun s en Sheela. Usage notes More commonly spelled en Sheela, but this spelling is sometimes found under the influence of the unrelated name of Irish origin. Anagrams en aehils Ashlie Elahis Elisha Hailes Hilsea Salehi e-hails hailse Cebuano Etymology ceb From ceb en Sheila, from ceb ga Síle, from ceb la Cecilia. Proper noun ceb proper noun ceb female English < Irish Portuguese Etymology pt :ubor en:Sheila<ety:uder<ga:Síle<ety:uder<la:Caecilia>>>> 3 1 Cecília Pronunciation Proper noun f pt female English < Irish Sheila pt Porto derogatory vulgar slut woman seeking attention through inappropriate clothing and make-up Spanish Etymology es :ubor en:Sheila<ety:uder<ga:Síle<ety:uder<la:Cecilia>>>> 3 1 Pronunciation Proper noun f es female English < Irish Sheila Related terms es Cecilia