Andrea
Andrea is the Irish form of the female given name Andrea.
Andrea is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Did you know?
- The Greek root for 'manly' that created Andrea is the same root found in the English word 'android', meaning 'human-like' or 'man-shaped'.
- When addressing someone named Andrea directly, an Irish speaker adds a particle to the front, turning it into A Andrea.
- The name Andrea is derived from the Greek word for 'manly', reflecting its roots in the name Andrew.
Examples in context
- An bhfuil Andrea anseo?Is Andrea here?
Example conversation
Cian and Niamh are talking about a coworker.
- CianCá bhfuil Andrea?Where is Andrea?
- NiamhTá sí sa h-oifig.She is in the office.
- CianAn bhfuil Andrea toilteach?Is Andrea happy?
- NiamhTá sí an-sáileach.She is very cheerful.