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Alba
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alba Albà albă
English
+ County
Pronunciation
en /ˈɑlbə/ /ˈælbə/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-Alba.wav
Etymology 1
en :bor ro:Alba + 1
Proper noun
en county region/Transylvania c/Romania.
Related terms
en Alba Iulia Russia Alba
Translations
county of Romania
German: de Karlsburg
Hungarian: hu Fehér
Polish: pl Alba
Romanian: ro Alba
Russian: ru А́лба f
Ukrainian: uk А́лба f
Scotland
Etymology 2
From en gd Alba, ultimately from the same origin as Etymology 1. Related to en albino, en Albania and en Elbe. More at en Albany.
Proper noun
en historical poetic or rare Scotland, especially referring to the Kingdom of Alba, Scotland, between 900 and 1286.
Derived terms
Albanian
Etymology 3
From en es Alba, ultimately from the same origin as Etymology 1 and 2.
Proper noun
en female es:alba<t:dawn> modern.
en habitational from place names of obscure origin.
Proper noun
Abbreviation of Aluminium Bahrain.
Anagrams
en aabl AABL Ba'al Baal Bala Baʿal LABA baal blaa laab
Albanian
Proper noun
f
sq female
Asturian
Proper noun
f
ast 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...).
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
en Alba any of various places
Irish
Alternative forms
ga Albain originally the dative, now also common in the nominative
Etymology
ga :inh sga:Albu
From ga sga Albu,2890 Albu from ga cel-pro *albiyū.
Pronunciation
ga /ˈal̪ˠəbˠə/ /ˈalˠəbˠə/ 81 215
Proper noun
f ~n
ga dated ga Scotland Q22
Declension
A lba lban lbain s
The definite article is used only in the genitive.
Derived terms
ga Alba Nua f Nova Scotia
Mutation
References
smaller
Further reading
Italian
Pronunciation
Àlba<audio:It-Alba.ogg>
Proper noun
it Scozia
Derived terms
it albese
Anagrams
it aabl Baal
Lapuyan Subanun
Etymology
laa :bor ms:Arbaa<ety:uder<ar:الأربعاء>> 2 1
Pronunciation
Noun
laa noun
Wednesday
See also
References
64
laa Days of the week
Latin
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Alba<1.loc> m
la Late Latin la Albis
la Flavius Vopiscus
The name of a mythical pre-Roman king, Alba Silvius
Declension
Alba<1.loc>
References
Romanian
ro:Județul +
thumb|ro Localizarea județului Alba în România
Etymology
From ro alba, definite feminine form of ro alb.
Pronunciation
ro /ˈalba/
ro LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Alba.wav
Proper noun
f
ro county c/Romania
ro village commune/Hudești county/Botoșani c/Romania
ro village commune/Izvoarele county/Tulcea c/Romania
Declension
Alb sg
See also
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
gd :inh sga:Albu
From gd sga Albu. Compare with en Albion.
Pronunciation
gd /ˈa.l̪ˠa.pə/
Proper noun
f ~
gd Scotland Q22
gd Tha Loch Laomainn ann an Albainn.http://www.taic.me.uk/faclmain.htm Loch Lomond is in Scotland.
Usage notes
Used with the definite article in the genitive case:
gd aibhnichean na h-Alba Scotland’s rivers
Declension
Derived terms
gd Alba Nuadh f Nova Scotia
gd BPA m Member of the Scottish Parliament
gd Eaglais na h-Alba f the Church of Scotland
Descendants
en Alba 1
References
Mutation
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
es female es:alba<t:dawn> modern
es habitational from place names of obscure origin.
Descendants
en Alba 1
tl Alba 1
Tagalog
Etymology
tl :bor es:Alba + 1
Pronunciation
alba
Proper noun
+
tl Spanish
Statistics
Alba 277th 27,607
Anagrams
tl aabl laab bala abla alab laba