Fictional CharacterSpanishFictional — Carmen (opera)
Lilas Pastia
Innkeeper character in Bizet's opera Carmen
Biography
A character from Georges Bizet's opera 'Carmen,' Lilas Pastia is a colorful innkeeper who hosts the cigarette factory workers and serves as a supporting character in the dramatic narrative.
Quick Facts
Category
Fictional Character
Nationality
Spanish
Appears In
Carmen (opera)
Thinking about the name
Lilas
English origin
“The plural or variation of Lilac (the flower), this name references multiple blooms or emphasizes the botanical connection. Lilas is unusual and modern, suggesting nature and beauty with an artistic edge. The name works as a singular given name rather than a plural, offering sophisticated simplicity.”