2007-01-19 06:02:40 · 5 answers · asked by Lara 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
It means the laughter...
2007-01-23 06:00:36 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
Lá·ri·sa or La·ris·sa
A city of eastern Greece near the Aegean Sea. The chief city of ancient Thessaly, it was later part of the Byzantine Empire, Serbia, and Ottoman Turkey (until 1881). Population: 127,000.
OR
LARISA
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Russian, English
Pronounced: lah-REE-sah (Russian), la-RIS-a (English)
Russian name of unknown meaning, possibly derived from the name of the ancient city of Larisa in Thessaly. Saint Larisa was an early Greek martyr who is venerated in the Eastern Church.
2007-01-19 14:11:43 · answer #2 · answered by cort_cort27 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The name Larissa, which pre-dates Indo-European languages[citation needed], was common to many Pelasgian towns and comes from the Greek nymph Larissa.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larisa#History
2007-01-19 14:22:06 · answer #3 · answered by alicias7768 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
from Ionic Greek lerisai "citadel". Saint Larissa was an early Greek martyr venerated in the Eastern Church. This name is sometimes used as a feminine form of LARRY.
2007-01-19 14:13:33 · answer #4 · answered by Matthew O 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
in spanish
la= the
risa= laugh
so The laugh
2007-01-19 14:51:37 · answer #5 · answered by ENA 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋