Say My Name

This was inspired by my three-second conversation with the barista in Starbucks Megastrip...

EUNICE
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Biblical, English, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Pronounced: YOO-nees
Latinized form of the Greek name Ευνικη (Eunike)
which meant "good victory".
The New Testament mentions her as the mother of Timothy.

ZULEIKA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Literature
Pronounced: zoo-LAY-ka
Possibly means "brilliant beauty" in Persian.
According to medieval legends this was the name
of Potiphar's wife in the Bible. She has been
the subject of many poems and tales.

Fair or Intelligent Well-born.

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