Keziah
/keθja/from spelling rules
Keziah is a female given name in Spanish.
How do you pronounce it?
/keθja/
Did you know?
- The name appears in the Spanish translation of the Book of Job as one of the three daughters born to Job after his period of suffering, symbolizing restoration.
- A Spanish speaker might confuse Keziah with the word casia, which refers to the cinnamon-like bark used in perfumes and medicine.
- A Spanish speaker might mistake the name for a misspelling of the word 'queja', which means 'complaint'.
Examples in context
- ¡Hola, Keziah! ¿Cómo estás?Hi, Keziah! How are you?
- Keziah es una persona muy amable.Keziah is a very kind person.
- ¿Conoces a Keziah?Do you know Keziah?
- Keziah vive en Madrid.Keziah lives in Madrid.
Example conversation
Daniel and María are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.
- MaríaDaniel, ¿has visto a Keziah hoy?Daniel, have you seen Keziah today?
- DanielNo, no he visto a Keziah.No, I haven't seen Keziah.
- MaríaEs una lástima, ella es muy simpática.It's a shame, she is very nice.
- DanielEs cierto, Keziah siempre es muy agradable.That's true, Keziah is always very pleasant.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
