Agapa
Agapa ({{langx|ru|Ага́па}}) is an Old Church SlavonicSuperanskaya [2], p. 278 and rare Russian female first name.Petrovsky, p. 37 It is derived from the Greek word agapē, meaning love.
The diminutives of "Agapa" are Aga ({{lang|ru|А́га}}) and Gapa ({{lang|ru|Га́па}}).
"Agapa" may also be a diminutive of the female name Agapiya.Superanskaya [1], p. 250
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- [1] А. В. Суперанская (A. V. Superanskaya). "Современный словарь личных имён: Сравнение. Происхождение. Написание" (Modern Dictionary of First Names: Comparison. Origins. Spelling). Айрис-пресс. Москва, 2005. {{ISBN|5-8112-1399-9}}
- [2] А. В. Суперанская (A. V. Superanskaya). "Словарь русских имён" (Dictionary of Russian Names). Издательство Эксмо. Москва, 2005. {{ISBN|5-699-14090-5}}
- Н. А. Петровский (N. A. Petrovsky). "Словарь русских личных имён" (Dictionary of Russian First Names). ООО Издательство "АСТ". Москва, 2005. {{ISBN|5-17-002940-3}}
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