Jorge

See also: jorge

English

Etymology

Derived from Spanish and Portuguese Jorge, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios). Doublet of George.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɔː(ɹ)ˈheɪ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪ

Proper noun

Jorge

  1. A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English George.

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Jorge, from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhorhɛ/
  • Hyphenation: Jor‧ge

Proper noun

Jorge (Badlit spelling ᜑᜓᜇ᜔ᜑᜒ)

  1. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English George

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios), probably via a Gallo-Roman intermediary. Compare Galician Xurxo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/ [ˈʒɔɦ.ʒi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈʒɔɾ.ʒi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒɔɻ.ʒe/

  • (Brazil: Caipira) IPA(key): /ˈʒɔɹ.ʒi/
  • (Brazil: Sulista) IPA(key): /ˈʒɔɾ.ʒe/
  • Hyphenation: Jor‧ge

Proper noun

Jorge m (plural Jorges)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English George

Spanish

Etymology

Derived from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios), probably via a Gallo-Roman intermediary. Compare Galician Xurxo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxoɾxe/ [ˈxoɾ.xe]
  • Rhymes: -oɾxe
  • Syllabification: Jor‧ge

Proper noun

Jorge m

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English George

Descendants

  • Cebuano: Jorge
  • Chinese: 豪爾赫 / 豪尔赫 (Háo'ěrhè) (transliteration)
  • Tagalog: Jorge

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Jorge, from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhoɾhe/ [ˈhoɾ.hɛ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾhe
  • Syllabification: Jor‧ge

Proper noun

Jorge (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜇ᜔ᜑᜒ)

  1. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English George.