Talitha

/ˈtælɪθə/ · name

Meaning

A female given name from Aramaic of biblical origin.
The star Iota Ursae Majoris.

Etymology / origin

From Aramaic טליתא (ṭalyəṯāʾ, “female child, girl, maiden”). From a passage in the New Testament (Gospel of Mark) in which Jesus restores to life a little girl.

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