Labrador

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English

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Etymology

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Eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, from Portuguese lavrador (landholder, farmer), ultimately from Latin labor (work). The surname comes from Spanish Labrador.

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Proper noun

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Labrador

  1. The mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in Eastern Canada.
  2. (chiefly historical) The geographical region including Labrador in sense 1, as well as neighbouring regions of what is now the province of Quebec.
  3. A surname from Spanish.

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Labrador is the 14617th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2036 individuals. Labrador is most common among Hispanic/Latino (50.64%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (35.56%) individuals.

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Noun

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Labrador (plural Labradors)

  1. Short for Labrador retriever.

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Anagrams

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Finnish

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Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Labrador, which is an eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, derived from Latin labor (work).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑbrɑdor/, [ˈlɑ̝brɑ̝do̞r]
  • Rhymes: -ɑbrɑdor
  • Syllabification(key): Lab‧ra‧dor

Proper noun

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Labrador

  1. Labrador

Declension

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Inflection of Labrador (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Labrador
genitive Labradorin
partitive Labradoria
illative Labradoriin
singular plural
nominative Labrador
accusative nom. Labrador
gen. Labradorin
genitive Labradorin
partitive Labradoria
inessive Labradorissa
elative Labradorista
illative Labradoriin
adessive Labradorilla
ablative Labradorilta
allative Labradorille
essive Labradorina
translative Labradoriksi
abessive Labradoritta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Labrador (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Labradorini
accusative nom. Labradorini
gen. Labradorini
genitive Labradorini
partitive Labradoriani
inessive Labradorissani
elative Labradoristani
illative Labradoriini
adessive Labradorillani
ablative Labradoriltani
allative Labradorilleni
essive Labradorinani
translative Labradorikseni
abessive Labradorittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Labradorisi
accusative nom. Labradorisi
gen. Labradorisi
genitive Labradorisi
partitive Labradoriasi
inessive Labradorissasi
elative Labradoristasi
illative Labradoriisi
adessive Labradorillasi
ablative Labradoriltasi
allative Labradorillesi
essive Labradorinasi
translative Labradoriksesi
abessive Labradorittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Labradorimme
accusative nom. Labradorimme
gen. Labradorimme
genitive Labradorimme
partitive Labradoriamme
inessive Labradorissamme
elative Labradoristamme
illative Labradoriimme
adessive Labradorillamme
ablative Labradoriltamme
allative Labradorillemme
essive Labradorinamme
translative Labradoriksemme
abessive Labradorittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Labradorinne
accusative nom. Labradorinne
gen. Labradorinne
genitive Labradorinne
partitive Labradorianne
inessive Labradorissanne
elative Labradoristanne
illative Labradoriinne
adessive Labradorillanne
ablative Labradoriltanne
allative Labradorillenne
essive Labradorinanne
translative Labradoriksenne
abessive Labradorittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Labradorinsa
accusative nom. Labradorinsa
gen. Labradorinsa
genitive Labradorinsa
partitive Labradoriaan
Labradoriansa
inessive Labradorissaan
Labradorissansa
elative Labradoristaan
Labradoristansa
illative Labradoriinsa
adessive Labradorillaan
Labradorillansa
ablative Labradoriltaan
Labradoriltansa
allative Labradorilleen
Labradorillensa
essive Labradorinaan
Labradorinansa
translative Labradorikseen
Labradoriksensa
abessive Labradorittaan
Labradorittansa
instructive
comitative

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French

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French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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English Labrador, which is an eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, derived from Latin labor (work).

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Proper noun

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Labrador m

  1. Labrador, the mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador)
  2. (chiefly historical) Labrador, the area of the Atlantic watershed of the Quebec peninsula, bounded to the south by the watershed of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, to the north by the watershed of Ungava Bay, to the west by the watershed of Hudson Bay
  3. Labrador, a breed of dog

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Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Labrador, from Portuguese Lavrador (João Fernandes Lavrador, Portuguese explorer).

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐ.bɾɐˈdoɾ/ [lɐ.βɾɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐ.bɾɐˈdo.ɾi/ [lɐ.βɾɐˈðo.ɾi]

Proper noun

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Labrador m

  1. Labrador (mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador)

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /labɾaˈdoɾ/ [la.β̞ɾaˈð̞oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: La‧bra‧dor

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English Labrador, which is an eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, derived from Latin labor (work).

Proper noun

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Labrador m

  1. Labrador (mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador)
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Etymology 2

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Proper noun

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Labrador m or f by sense

  1. a surname
Descendants
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  • English: Labrador

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