La Guardia

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Sicilian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From la (the) + guardia (watch, guard).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /laˈɡwaɾ.dja/ (Velar variant) (the r could be regressevely assimilated or iotized)
  • IPA(key): /laˈvaɾ.dja/ (Labio-dental variant) (the r could be regressevely assimilated)
  • Hyphenation: la‧guàr‧dia

Proper noun[edit]

La Guardia

  1. a surname, Laguardia

Descendants[edit]

  • English: Laguardia
  • Italian: La Guardia, Laguardia