heaping Pelion upon Ossa

Adding difficulty to difficulty; fruitless efforts. The reference is to the attempt by the giants in Greek mythology to climb to heaven by piling Mount Ossa upon Mount Pelion.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jaana	YAH:-nah	Finnish
Azad	-	Persian, Indian, Hindi, Azerbaijani, Turkish
Jeannie	['dʒi:ni]
Amato	ah-MAH-to	Italian
Kieran	KEER-awn, KEE-ar-awn	Irish
Ailpein	-	Scottish