Vila
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
[edit]Vila f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphalidae – certain butterflies of South America.
References
[edit]Vila on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Nymphalidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Vila on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vila
- (informal) Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu.
- 2006, Ted Freeman, Doctor in Vanuatu, Suva, Fiji: Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific, →ISBN, page 27:
- When it became obvious that Vila would be the capital of the New Hebrides, Dr H. Bolton from Edinburgh was appointed to the mission and, in 1911, Paton Memorial Hospital was built.
Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vila (plural Vilas)
- A surname.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Vila is the 10615th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3016 individuals. Vila is most common among Hispanic/Latino (70.29%) and White (22.21%) individuals.
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Vila”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
[edit]Afrikaans
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vila
- Port Vila (the capital city of Vanuatu)
- Synonym: Port Vila
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vila f
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From vila (“village”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vila f
See also
[edit]Vila on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
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