Menorca

See also: Menòrca

English

Proper noun

Menorca

  1. Alternative form of Minorca: An island of the Balearic Islands, Spain, east of Mallorca

Derived terms

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Catalan

Etymology

From Late Latin Minorica, from Latin balearis minor.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Menorca f

  1. Minorca (an island of the Balearic Islands, Spain, east of Mallorca)
    Hyponyms: Alaior, Ciutadella, Es Castell, Es Mercadal, Es Migjorn Gran, Ferreries, Maó, Sant Lluís

Derived terms

Portuguese

Proper noun

Menorca f

  1. alternative form of Minorca: Minorca (an island of the Balearic Islands, Spain, east of Mallorca)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meˈnoɾka/ [meˈnoɾ.ka]
  • Rhymes: -oɾka
  • Syllabification: Me‧nor‧ca

Proper noun

Menorca f

  1. Minorca (an island of the Balearic Islands, Spain, east of Mallorca)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Menorca, after the name of Minorca (one the Balearic Islands), from Late Latin Minorca, Minorica, from Latin Balearis Minor.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /meˈnoɾka/ [mɛˈn̪oɾ.kɐ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾka
  • Syllabification: Me‧nor‧ca

Proper noun

Menorca (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜃ)

  1. a surname from Spanish

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Menorca is the 7,187th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 1,998 individuals.