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Name Aesthetic

Lilla

Usage: Hungarian

Pronounced: LEEL-law

Behind the name: Derived from Lilac (the colour of the flower) in Germanic languages, also means ‘humorous one’ in Sanskrit.

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"You're just as sane as I am."

— Luna Lovegood mood board, soft purple; from Harry Potter.

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Amber

Usage: English, Dutch.

Pronounced: AM-bər (English), AHM-bər (Dutch).

Behind the name: From the English word amber that denotes either the gemstone, which is formed from fossil resin, or the orange-yellow colour. The word ultimately derives from Arabic عنبر (‘anbar), meaning 'reddish yellow gemstone’.

(requested by anon 💕)

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Nicoletta

Usage: Italian.

Pronounced: Ni-co-let-ta.

Behind the name: A feminine diminutive form of Nicolas, which is from the Greek Nikolaos, a compound name composed of the elements nikē (victory) and laos (the people): hence, "victory of the people."

(requested by anon.)

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Janice

Usage: English.

Pronounced: JAN-is.

Behind the name: In Hebrew, Janice means ‘Gift From God’. Elaborated form of JANE, created by Paul Leicester Ford for his novel 'Janice Meredith’ (1899).

(requested by anon ❤️)

勝てなきゃ死ぬ。勝てば生きる。 

 "Lose and you die. Win and you live."

—Mikasa Ackerman moodboard; from Shingeki no Kyojin.

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Lilith

Usage: Near Eastern Mythology, Judeo-Christian Legend.

Pronounced: LIL-ith.

Behind the name:  Derived from Akkadian lilitu meaning “of the night”. This was the name of a demon in ancient Assyrian myths. In Jewish tradition she was Adam’s first wife, sent out of Eden and replaced by Eve because she would not submit to him. The offspring of Adam (or Samael) and Lilith were the evil spirits of the world.

(cr. behindthename.com)

The sky is here to wipe your tears.

(original pic via: bleachfilm)

“Sometimes it feels like I’ve got a war in my mind.”