Nóbrega

See also: Nobrega

Portuguese

Etymology

From Terra da Nóbrega, the name of a former judicial district in Portugal, in turn from the Latin toponym Anlubriga, which ultimately comes from a Celtic one. Doublet of Anobra. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.bɾe.ɡɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.bɾe.ɡa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.bɾɨ.ɡɐ/ [ˈnɔ.βɾɨ.ɣɐ]

  • Hyphenation: Nó‧bre‧ga

Proper noun

Nóbrega m or f by sense

  2. a toponymic surname.

Proper noun

Nóbrega f

  1. (historical) ellipsis of Terra da Nóbrega (“the former judicial district of Aboim da Nóbrega, in Vila Verde, Minho, Portugal”)
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