Guadalupe

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Guadalupe; see there for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɡwɑdəˈlupeɪ/, (places in Texas) /ˈɡwɑdəlup/

Proper noun

Guadalupe

1. Any of several places in Iberia and the Americas, chiefly an island off Baja California.

Derived terms

• Guadalupe County
• Guadalupe fur seal
• Guadalupe pine

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Catalan

Proper noun

Guadalupe f

1. Guadalupe

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Guadalupe.

Proper noun

Guadalupe

1. A barangay of Bogo, Cebu, Philippines
2. A barangay of Cebu City, Philippines

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Guadalupe.

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Guadeloupe (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Guadalupe.

Proper noun

Guadalupe f

1. Guadeloupe (an island and overseas department of France in the Caribbean)

Related terms

• guadalupenho

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Spanish

Etymology

Epithet of Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Guadalupe, patron of Mexico, from the place name, Guadalupe, where the image is kept, which from Arabic وَادِي ال (wādī l-, “valley of the”) + Latin lupum (“wolf”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡwadaˈlupe/ [ɡwa.ð̞aˈlu.pe]

Proper noun

Guadalupe f

1. a female given name transferred from the place name.
2. (rare) a male given name
3. Guadeloupe (an overseas department of France)
4. Guadalupe (island off Baja California)

Usage notes

• (male given name): Often when used as a family 'heirloom' name that is passed down to the first born whether they are male or female.

Derived terms

• (female given name): Lupe; Lupita (diminutive form)