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Name: Adonis
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Gender:

Boy

Origin:

Phoenician

Meaning:

Lord

Pronunciation:

(ah DOH nis); (ah DAH nis)   [Guide]

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Miscellaneous Info for Adonis

Categories:

Mythological, Greek, Greek Mythological

Used in:

English, Greek and Spanish speaking countries

Additional info:

Adonis was the name of the Phoenician god of spring. In Greek mythology Adonis was the name of a boy loved by Aphrodite. The name is derived from the Phoenician 'adon' (lord).

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