Jose
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /hoʊˈzeɪ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /həʊˈzeɪ/
- enPR: hō'zā
- Rhymes: -əʊzeɪ, -eɪ
- (Indian English, Kerala) IPA(key): /ˈdʒəʊz/, /ˈdʒoːs/
- Rhymes: -əʊz
Etymology 1
From Spanish/Portuguese José, from Hebrew. Doublet of Joseph.
Proper noun
Jose
- A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Joseph, an anglicized spelling of Spanish José and Portuguese José.
- 2008, Lisa Mapua, Stamps of the Philippines: Historical and Topical Collections 1854–2004[1], →ISBN, page 125:
- Some Rizaliana collectors deem the blue 1959 Jose Rizal Definitive to be the most attractive Rizal stamp.
- A surname transferred from the given name, derived from the given name.
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
Originally as a diminutive form of Josephine, later also appearing as a given name.
Proper noun
Jose
- A female given name.
- A diminutive of the female given name Josephine.
Anagrams
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish José, from Latin Iōsēphus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Jo‧se
- IPA(key): /hoˈse/ [hoˈs̪i]
Proper noun
José
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xoˈse/ [xoˈse]
- Rhymes: -e
- Syllabification: Jo‧se
Proper noun
Jose m
- misspelling of José
Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hoˈse/ [hoˈsɛ]
- Rhymes: -e
- Syllabification: Jo‧se
Proper noun
José (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜐᜒ)
- a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Joseph