Alda

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See also: alda and alda-

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Alda, a habitational surname from Basque. Borrowed also from Odia ଆଲଡା (ālaḍā).

Proper noun

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Alda (plural Aldas)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Alda is the 119508th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 145 individuals. Alda is most common among White (42.76%), Asian/Pacific Islander (35.86%) and Hispanic/Latino (13.79%) individuals.

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Faroese

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Proper noun

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Alda f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

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Matronymics

  • son of Alda: Alduson
  • daughter of Alda: Aldudóttir

Declension

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Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Alda
Accusative Aldu
Dative Aldu
Genitive Aldu

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Alda f

  1. a female given name

Declension

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    Declension of Alda
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative Alda Aldan Öldur Öldurnar
accusative Öldu Ölduna Öldur Öldurnar
dative Öldu Öldunni Öldum Öldunum
genitive Öldu Öldunnar Alda Aldanna

Italian

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Proper noun

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Alda f

  1. a female given name

Old English

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑl.dɑ/, [ˈɑɫ.dɑ]

Proper noun

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Alda m

  1. a male given name

Old Saxon

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Proper noun

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Alda

  1. a female given name

References

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  1. Dr. Heyne, Mortiz. Altniederdeutsche Eigennamen aus dem neunten bis elften Jahrhundert, 2.

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.dɐ/ [ˈaʊ̯.dɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.da/ [ˈaʊ̯.da]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -aldɐ, (Brazil) -awdɐ
  • Hyphenation: Al‧da

Proper noun

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Alda f (plural Aldas)

  1. a female given name

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:Alda.