Mariñas

See also: mariñas, marinas, Marinas, and marínas

Galician

Pontedeume, a town of As Mariñas

Alternative forms

• Marinhas (reintegrationist)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin marina (“marine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maˈɾiɲɐs]

Proper noun

Mariñas f pl

1. A comarca in A Coruña, Galicia: As Mariñas

Proper noun

Mariñas

1. a surname: short from das Mariñas, "from the Mariñas"

Related terms

• mariña

References

• “Mariñas” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “Mariñas” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “Mariñas” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “Mariñas” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish, of Galician origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈɾinjas/, [mɐˈɾi.ɲɐs]
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ri‧ñas

Proper noun

Mariñas (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜐ᜔)

1. a surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician]

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Mariñas is the 683^rd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 13,662 individuals.