Violeta

See also: violeta, violetā, and violetă

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. Variant, probably via Italian Violetta, of Viola, from Latin viola (“a violet”).

Proper noun

Violeta f

a female given name, equivalent to English Violet

References

Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
[1] Population Register of Latvia: Violeta was the only given name of 929 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Violeta f

a female given name, equivalent to English Violet

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /vi.oˈle.tɐ/ [vɪ.oˈle.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /vjoˈle.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /vi.oˈle.ta/ [vɪ.oˈle.ta], (faster pronunciation) /vjoˈle.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vjuˈle.tɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bjuˈle.tɐ/

Hyphenation: Vi‧o‧le‧ta

Proper noun

Violeta f

a female given name, equivalent to English Violet

Romanian

Proper noun

Violeta f

a female given name

Spanish

Etymology

From violeta (“violet”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bjoˈleta/ [bjoˈle.t̪a]
Rhymes: -eta
Syllabification: Vio‧le‧ta

Proper noun

Violeta f

a female given name, equivalent to English Violet

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Violeta.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /vioˈleta/ [vjoˈlɛː.t̪ɐ]
- IPA^(key): (with nativization) /bioˈleta/ [bjoˈlɛː.t̪ɐ]
Rhymes: -eta
Syllabification: Vi‧o‧le‧ta

Proper noun

Violeta (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜌᜓᜎᜒᜆ)

a female given name from Spanish