Sonia

[ soh-nyuh; Russian saw-nyah ]

noun

1. a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.

Example Sentences

Sonia Dabas, Ms Brella's sister, said the family "thought something was wrong" by 13 November after her phone was off for two days.

From BBC

Ms Brella was "very excited" to move to the UK in April after an arranged marriage with Pankaj Lamba, her sister Sonia Dabas said.

From BBC

Sonia Bompastor could not have hoped for a better start to life in charge when taking over from Emma Hayes.

From BBC

The oldest of the court’s three liberals, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, had her 70th birthday in June.

From Los Angeles Times

Justice Sonia Sotomayor, in her dissent, warned the chief justice about precisely this outcome: “Let the president violate the law, let him exploit the trappings of his office for personal gain, let him use his official power for evil ends,” she wrote.

From Slate