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GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Literature, Italian, Norman
PRONOUNCED: ah-zel-mah
OTHER FORMS: Zelma/Zelmina (Italian), Zelmino/Zelmo (Romanesque masculine)

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Nicknames for Azelma

Aze, Velma, Azzy, Ella, Ma Ma, El

Meanings and history of the name Azelma

Italian feminine short form of Guglielmo. Victor Hugo used this name in his novel 'Les Misérables' (1862) for a daughter of the Thénardiers (a sister of Eponine and Gavroche).

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Azelma in song, story & screen

Azelma Thenardier--Eponine's little sister in Victor Hugo's novel Les Miserables, she doesn't appear in the Stage Version