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Ronald
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English
+ <dab!>
Etymology
en :der gd:Raghnall :influence Reynold 1
Anglicized from en gd Raghnall, itself derived from en non Rǫgnvaldr, from non rǫgn advice + non valdr power, later partly merged with the Continental Germanic equivalent Reynold.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɹɒ.nəld/ UK
en /ˈɹɑ.nəld/ US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ronald.wav Southern England
en ɒnəld 2
Proper noun
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en male Germanic languages.
en 1996 Frank McCourt Angela's Ashes VII 203–204 HarperCollins. 000649840X Bridey says if she had a son which please God she will some day she'll call him Ronald because she's mad about Ronald Colman that you see in the Coliseum Cinema. Or Errol, now that's another lovely name, Errol Flynn. ---Ronald, says Bridey, Ronald. He's gorgeous.No, says Mam, it has to be Irish. Isn't that what we fought for all these years? What's the use of fighting the English for centuries if we're going to call our children Ronald?
en Jonathan van Harmelen The Little-Known Group That Pioneered Watergate’s Dirty Tricks—and Changed American Politics Time (magazine) TIME https://time.com/7005267/usc-dirty-tricks-watergate-history/ 2024-08-08 Future California Assembly Leader Walter Karabian, the student body president in 1959, recalled how Ronald Ziegler and Dwight Chapin—two future Nixon aides—falsely accused him of being a member of a secret society as part of a campaign to make him appear elitist. https://web.archive.org/web/20240814051200/https://time.com/7005267/usc-dirty-tricks-watergate-history/
en.
en place c/USA:
en twp co/Ionia County s/Michigan.
en ucomm twp:Suf/Beaver co/Aitkin County s/Minnesota.
en CDP co/Kittitas County s/Washington.
Derived terms
en pet forms Ron Ronnie Ronny
Related terms
en variants Reginald Reynold
Translations
male given name
Arabic: ar رُونَالْد m, ar رُونَالْد m ronald
Bengali: bn রোনাল্ড
Catalan: ca Reginald m, ca Reinald m
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 朗奴 long5 nou4
Mandarin: cmn 羅納德 Luónàdé, cmn 羅納爾德 Luónà'ěrdé
Danish: da Ronald
Esperanto: eo Ronaldo
French: fr Ronald m
Georgian: ka რონალდი
German: de Ronald m
Greek: el Ρονάλδος m
Hebrew: he רונלד m
Hindi: hi रोनाल्ड m
Italian: it Ronaldo m
Japanese: ja ロナルド Ronarudo
Korean: ko ^로널드
Latvian: lv Ronalds m
Marathi: mr रॉनल्ड m
Norwegian: no Ronald
Occitan: oc Reinaud m, oc Renaud m
Persian: fa رونالد ronâld
Portuguese: pt Ronaldo m, pt Reinaldo m
Russian: ru Ро́нальд m
Spanish: es Reynaldo m, es Reinaldo m
Swedish: sv Ronald
Urdu: ur رونالڈ m ronālḍ
See also
en Renaud
Anagrams
en adlnor Arnold Orland Randol Roland Roldan dralon ladron lardon
Cebuano
Etymology
ceb :der en:Ronald + 1
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
ceb male English < Old Norse < Germanic languages
2015 — Tesiorna, Ben O. and Jeepy P. Compio, May Koneksyon sa Pagpatay kang King (14 March), SuperBalita Davao
ceb Si P/SInsp. Ronald Lao, hepe sa San Pedro Police Station, nag-ila sa biktima mao si Wilbur Reagan Jo Chua, 33, ulitawo, ug nagpuyo sa #12 Emerald Street, Marfori 1, Marfori Heights, Barangay 9-A.
2023 — Bugha (07 May), Talk to Papa Joe, SuperBalita Cebu
ceb Ako si Ronald, 42 anyos na ang panuigon, ug buwag sa kapuyo.
Anagrams
ceb Roland Arnold Roldan Orland
Danish
Proper noun
da proper noun
da male borrowed from da en -
Related terms
da Ronni, da Ronnie
German
Pronunciation
de de-Ronald.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
m
de male English
Related terms
de Reinhold
de Reinold
Norwegian
Proper noun
no proper noun
no male borrowed from no en Ronald in the 19th century
Related terms
no Ronny
Portuguese
pt:
Pronunciation
rônaldi^,ɹônald,ɹônal
Proper noun
m
pt en male given name
Swedish
Pronunciation
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Ronald.wav
Proper noun
c
sv male originally of sv non - origin, borrowed back from sv en - in the 19th century
Related terms
sv Ragnvald
sv Reinhold
sv Ronnie, sv Ronny
Anagrams
sv adlnor Arnold Roland