Alba
Asturian
Proper noun
Alba f
- Clipping of Alba de Tormes.
- Ana Isabel Fernández Rodríguez et al., El pueblu quirosán: una unidá social in 1991, Cultures: revista asturiana de cultura, volume 1, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, page 79:
- Les que más poder de convocatoria tienen son les romeríes de dellos centros devocionales (Alba, Trobanieḷḷu), qu’ atraen a xente de tol conceyu y d’otros conceyos vecinos (Ḷḷena, Riosa, Teberga...).
- Those which have the greatest summoning power are the religious festivals of various devotional centres (Alba, Trobanieḷḷu), which attract people from the entire municipality and from other neighbouring municipalities (Ḷḷena, Riosa, Teberga...).
- Les que más poder de convocatoria tienen son les romeríes de dellos centros devocionales (Alba, Trobanieḷḷu), qu’ atraen a xente de tol conceyu y d’otros conceyos vecinos (Ḷḷena, Riosa, Teberga...).
- Ana Isabel Fernández Rodríguez et al., El pueblu quirosán: una unidá social in 1991, Cultures: revista asturiana de cultura, volume 1, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, page 79:
Catalan
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈalˠəbˠə/
Declension
Declension of Alba
Fifth declension
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Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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- The definite article is used only in the genitive.
Derived terms
- Alba Nua f (“Nova Scotia”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| Alba | nAlba | hAlba | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- “Albu” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Entries containing “Alba” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈal.ba/, [ˈaɫ.ba]
Proper noun
Alba m (genitive Albae); first declension
- (Late Latin) Alternative form of Albis
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Flavius Vopiscus to this entry?)
Declension
First declension, with locative.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Alba |
| Genitive | Albae |
| Dative | Albae |
| Accusative | Albam |
| Ablative | Albā |
| Vocative | Alba |
| Locative | Albae |
References
- Alba in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Alba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɫ̪apə/
Usage notes
- Used with the definite article in the genitive case:
- aibhnichean na h-Alba - Scotland's rivers
Derived terms
- Alba Nuadh f (“Nova Scotia”)
- Eaglais na h-Alba f (“the Church of Scotland”)
- BPA
References
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| Alba | nAlba | h-Alba | tAlba |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈalba/, [ˈalβa]
Proper noun
Alba f
- A female given name of modern usage from alba ("dawn").
- A habitational surname from place names of obscure origin.
Tagalog
Etymology
From Spanish
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Alba is the 277th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 27,607 individuals.
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