Imelda
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Romance (Italian Imelda, Spanish Imelda), from German Irmhild.
Proper noun[edit]
Imelda (plural Imeldas)
- A female given name from the Romance languages
See also[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Spanish Imelda, from Imelda Lambertini, from Proto-Germanic *ermunaz (“all, whole”) + *hildiz (“battle”).
Popular during the early years of Marcos administration, often named after the then first lady of the Philippines.
Proper noun[edit]
Imelda
- a female given name from Proto-Germanic
- Imelda Marcos
- a barangay in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Imelda f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Imelda
Declension[edit]
Declension of Imelda
Further reading[edit]
- Imelda in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian Imelda, name of a saint (cf. Imelda Lambertini), cognate with modern German Irmhild, from Proto-Germanic *ermunaz (“all, whole”) + *hildiz (“battle”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Imelda f
- a female given name, most common in the Philippines, Imelda Marcos, Imelda Concepcion, Imelda Papin
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- ceb:Individuals
- ceb:Barangays of Villanueva, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
- Polish 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛlda
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- Polish lemmas
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- Spanish terms borrowed from Italian
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- Rhymes:Spanish/elda
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- Spanish lemmas
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