Nisa

Gender:girl

Meaning:dionysus follower

Origin:Greek

Pronunciation:nees ah

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Nisa is a pet form of the name Denisa, itself a variant of the feminine French name Denise. Denise is the feminine form of the masculine name Dennis which is of Greek origin and means ‘Dionysus’s Follower’. Dionysus was the Greek god of wine who was celebrated by a festival involving the consumption of lots of wine and ritualistic dancing on a mountainside. He is associated with liberation.

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