Meanings
- A female given name from Italian or Portuguese.
Ortega, Antoniana, 94, of Hialeah, FL, passed away on March 22, 2011.
2011 March 24, “Obituaries”, in Sun Sentinel, volume 51, number 333, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9B, column 12 more examples
Antoniana and four other staff have been involved in introducing a new way of working with the family (or significant others) of patients who are discharged from the acute psychiatric inpatient service where they work.
2013, Jaqui Hewitt-Taylor, “Case Study”, in Understanding and Managing Change in Healthcare: A Step-by-Step Guide, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, chapter 10 (Maintaining Change), page 208“I was very passionate about the environment,” said Sister Antoniana, 34, a Filipina-Canadian.
2015 August 7, Mark Oppenheimer, “Nuns of a New Generation Forge Their Own Path”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Aug 2015
Origin
- Italian and PortugueseAntoniana
- EnglishAntoniana
From Italian and Portuguese Antoniana. By surface analysis, Antonia + -ana. Compare Antonina.
More words from Italian and Portuguese
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Antoniana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Antoniana
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