"Nicola" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈnɪ.kə.lə/, /nɪˈkoʊlə/ [US, alternative] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nicola.wav
Etymology: A feminine version of Nicholas, first used in the 20th century. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nicola
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Synonyms: Nichola Related terms: Thompson-Nicola Related terms (pet forms): Nicki, Nicky, Nikki Translations (feminine form of Nicholas): 妮古拉 (Nīgǔlā) (Chinese Mandarin), Nikola [feminine] (Czech), Nikol [feminine] (Czech), Nielsine (Danish), Nikoline (Danish), Nicole [feminine] (French), Nicole [feminine] (German), Nikkuliit (Greenlandic), Nikoletta (Hungarian), Nicoletta [feminine] (Italian), Nicolasa [feminine] (Spanish)
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          "text": "Nicola Sturgeon ― (name of a Scottish politician)",
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          "text": "\"Come in with me, if you like. You can help me to find the child.\" She fumbled in her bag and found a slip of paper. \"Her name is Nicola Anna Magdalene Elisabeth Stephanie Lenke.\" Peter laughed. \"She ought to be easy to find with that lot. What do they call her for short?\"",
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          "ref": "2002, Meg Cabot, Nicola and the Viscount, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 244:",
          "text": "He had never called her by her full name so many times in a row. Usually it was Nicky, or sometimes Nick. But never Nicola. Her full name sounded very ominous coming now from Nathaniel Sheridan's lips.",
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      "sense": "feminine form of Nicholas",
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      "sense": "feminine form of Nicholas",
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      "sense": "feminine form of Nicholas",
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      "sense": "feminine form of Nicholas",
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