Lola

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Lola.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Lola

  1. A female given name from Spanish.
    • 1933, Eleanor Farjeon, “Girls' Names”, in Over the Garden Wall, Faber and Faber, page 91:
      What lovely names for girls there are!
      There's Stella like the Evening Star,
      And Sylvia like a rustling tree,
      And Lola like a melody,

Related terms[edit]

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Lola.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Lola f

  1. a female given name from Spanish

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Lola.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Lola f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes[edit]

  • Popular given name in France in the 2000s and the 2010s.

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Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Diminutive of Dolores. Apocope of a kiddish form of Dolores.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlola/ [ˈlo.la]
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Syllabification: Lo‧la

Proper noun[edit]

Lola f

  1. a diminutive of the female given name Dolores, from Old Spanish [in turn from Latin]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: Lola
  • French: Lola
  • Swedish: Lola

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Lola, first recorded as a Swedish given name in 1893. Has also been used as a pet form of Carola and Viola.

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Proper noun[edit]

Lola c (genitive Lolas)

  1. a female given name

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See lola.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlola/, [ˈlo.lɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Lo‧la

Noun[edit]

Lola (masculine Lolo, Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜎ)

  1. honorific used before the name of a grandmother: Grandma; Grandmama; Granny
    Lola BasyangGrandma Gervaise

Uzbek[edit]

Other scripts
Cyrillic Лола (Lola)
Latin Lola
Perso-Arabic

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Chagatai لاله, from Persian لاله (lâle, tulip).

Proper noun[edit]

Lola

  1. a female given name from Persian, meaning “tulip”