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Mendoza

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English

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Mendoza

  1. A province in western Argentina.
  2. A city, the capital of the province of Mendoza, Argentina.
  3. A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].

Translations

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Basque

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Etymology

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Usually derived from mendi (mountain) +‎ hotz (cold) +‎ -a (article).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /mendos̻a/ [mẽn̪.d̪o.s̻a]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /mendos̺a/ [mẽn̪.d̪o.s̺a]

 

  • Hyphenation: Men‧do‧za

Proper noun

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Mendoza inan or anim

  1. a hamlet in Vitoria, Álava, Basque Country, Spain
  2. a habitational surname

Declension

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Declension of Mendoza (animate and inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite
absolutive Mendoza
ergative Mendozak
dative Mendozari
genitive Mendozaren
comitative Mendozarekin
causative Mendozarengatik
benefactive Mendozarentzat
instrumental Mendozaz
inessive anim Mendozarengan
inan Mendozan
locative anim
inan Mendozako
allative anim Mendozarengana
inan Mendozara
terminative anim Mendozarenganaino
inan Mendozaraino
directive anim Mendozarenganantz
inan Mendozarantz
destinative anim Mendozarenganako
inan Mendozarako
ablative anim Mendozarengandik
inan Mendozatik
partitive Mendozarik
prolative Mendozatzat

Descendants

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  • Spanish: Mendoza
    • Bikol Central: Mendoza
    • Cebuano: Mendoza
    • English: Mendoza
    • Tagalog: Mendoza

References

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  1. ^ Patxi Salaberri Zaratiegi (2011) “Mendoza”, in Araba/Álava: Los nombres de nuestros pueblos[1] (in Spanish), Euskaltzaindia, →ISBN, page 283

Bikol Central

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Etymology

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From Spanish Mendoza, from Basque Mendoza. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /menˈdosa/ [men̪ˈd̪o.sa]

Proper noun

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Mendoza (Basahan spelling ᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ)

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

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Spanish Mendoza, from Basque Mendoza. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Men‧do‧za
  • IPA(key): /menˈdosa/ [men̪ˈd̪o.s̪ɐ]

Proper noun

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Mendoza (Badlit spelling ᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ)

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

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:Mendoza.

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Basque Mendoza.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Mendoza m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Basque
  2. Mendoza (a city, the provincial capital of Mendoza, Argentina)
  3. Mendoza (a province of Argentina)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Mendoza, from Basque Mendoza. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /menˈdoza/ [mɛn̪ˈd̪oː.zɐ]
    • IPA(key): (more-native sounding) /menˈdosa/ [mɛn̪ˈd̪oː.sɐ]
  • Rhymes: -oza, (more-native sounding) -osa
  • Syllabification: Men‧do‧za

Proper noun

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Mendoza (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ)

  1. a common surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque], equivalent to Spanish Mendoza, the 5th commonest in the Philippines, widespread across the Tagalog-speaking regions, but most widely concentrated in Batangas, Quezon and Oriental Mindoro provinces

Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Mendoza is the 5th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 372,402 individuals.