Navarra

See also: navarra

English

Etymology

From Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Sephardic Jewish surname, from the region Navarre.

Proper noun

Navarra (plural Navarras)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Navarra is the 15806th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1842 individuals. Navarra is most common among White (69.60%), Hispanic/Latino (15.20%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (13.03%) individuals.

Aragonese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈbara/
  • Syllabification: Na‧va‧rra
  • Rhymes: -ara

Proper noun

Navarra

  1. Navarre (an autonomous community and province in northern Spain)
  2. (historical) Navarre (a former kingdom, originally predominantly Basque-speaking, in modern northern Spain and southwest France)
  3. Navarre (a geographic region and former province in the Northern Basque Country in the present Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwest France; in full, Lower Navarre)

Derived terms

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈbara/ [naˈβ̞a.ra]
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: Na‧va‧rra

Proper noun

Navarra f

  1. Navarre (an autonomous community and province in northern Spain)
  2. (historical) Navarre (a former kingdom, originally predominantly Basque-speaking, in modern northern Spain and southwest France)
  3. Navarre (a geographic region and former province in the Northern Basque Country in the present Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwest France; in full, Lower Navarre)

Derived terms

Catalan

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Navarra f

  1. Navarre (an autonomous community and province in northern Spain)
  2. (historical) Navarre (a former kingdom, originally predominantly Basque-speaking, in modern northern Spain and southwest France)
  3. Navarre (a geographic region and former province in the Northern Basque Country in the present Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwest France; in full, Lower Navarre)

Derived terms

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈbara/ [naˈβ̞a.rɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Hyphenation: Na‧va‧rra

Proper noun

Navarra f

  1. Navarre (an autonomous community and province in northern Spain)
  2. (historical) Navarre (a former kingdom, originally predominantly Basque-speaking, in modern northern Spain and southwest France)
  3. Navarre (a geographic region and former province in the Northern Basque Country in the present Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwest France; in full, Lower Navarre)

Derived terms

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈβaro/

Proper noun

Navarra f

  1. Navarre (an autonomous community and province in northern Spain)
  2. (historical) Navarre (a former kingdom, originally predominantly Basque-speaking, in modern northern Spain and southwest France)
  3. Navarre (a geographic region and former province in the Northern Basque Country in the present Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwest France; in full, Lower Navarre)

Derived terms

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /naˈva.ʁɐ/ [naˈva.hɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /naˈva.ʁɐ/ [naˈva.χɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /naˈva.ʁa/ [naˈva.ha]
 

  • Rhymes: -aʁɐ
  • Hyphenation: Na‧var‧ra

Proper noun

Navarra f

  1. Navarre (an autonomous community and province in northern Spain)
  2. (historical) Navarre (a former kingdom, originally predominantly Basque-speaking, in modern northern Spain and southwest France)
  3. Navarre (a geographic region and former province in the Northern Basque Country in the present Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwest France; in full, Lower Navarre)

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

Believed to be of Basque origin, possibly from nabar (brownish, multicolored), or from naba (valley) + herri (land, people).[1] More at Navarre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈbara/ [naˈβ̞a.ra]
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: Na‧va‧rra

Proper noun

Navarra f

  1. Navarre (an autonomous community and province in northern Spain; capital: Pamplona)
  2. (historical) Navarre (a former kingdom, originally predominantly Basque-speaking, in modern northern Spain and southwest France)
  3. Navarre (a geographic region and former province in the Northern Basque Country in the present Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwest France; in full, Lower Navarre)
  4. the letter N in the Spanish spelling alphabet

Proper noun

Navarra m or f by sense

  1. a habitational surname

References

  1. ^ Jimeno Jurío, J. M. (1997). Navarra: historia del euskera. Chile: Txalaparta, p. 50

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