Sentence:  When her little friends asked her what her name was, her father replied that it was Conchita - his diminutive for Maria de la Concepción. "Con-what?" they would ask again, aware, apparently, that "con" in French is a fool, an idiot. So her parents started calling her Maria, which from the little girl's lips soon began to sound like <WSD>Maya</WSD>. "<WSD>Maya</WSD>!" exclaimed her father. "It's perfect. It means the greatest illusion on earth." So <WSD>Maya</WSD> it was from then on - <WSD>Maya</WSD> Walter. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  (from=Hebrew) of modern usage.