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Ferdinand en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfɜːdɪnænd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈfɝdən-/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /-nənd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈfɝdn̩.ænd/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Spanish Ferdinando, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz (“journey”) + *nanþaz (“daring”) (from the root of *ninþaną (“to be daring”)). * (Uranus): The moon is named after a character in Shakespeare's The Tempest. * (Philippines): Named after Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A male given name from the Germanic languages, best known for a 13th century king of Spain, but seldom popular in English.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A moon of the planet Uranus.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A number of places in the Philippines, named after former president Ferdinand Marcos: ▸ A barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines.
  4. (countable, uncountable) A number of places in the Philippines, named after former president Ferdinand Marcos: ▸ A barangay of Marcos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Ferdinands Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Ferdie

Relateds

Marcos (Ferdinand Marcos) · Fernando · Ferdinand E. Marcos (Ferdinand Marcos) · Ferdinand E. Marcos

Translations (35)

da Ferdinand (male given name) · fi Veeti (male given name) · bn ফার্ডিনান্ড (male given name) · gl Fernán (male given name) · hu Nándor (male given name) · ru Фердина́нд (male given name) · zh 斐迪南 (male given name) · la Ferdinandus (male given name) · es Hernán (male given name) · es Fernando (male given name) · ja ファーディナンド (moon of Uranus) · it Ferdinando (male given name) · ca Ferran (male given name) · hu Ferdinánd (male given name) · ext Fernandu (male given name) · es Fernán (male given name) · zh 費迪南德 /费迪南德 (male given name) · bg Фердина́нд (male given name) · fr Fernand (male given name) · pt Fernando (male given name) · ka ფერდინანდი (male given name) · sv Ferdinand (male given name) · cmn 天衛二十四 /天卫二十四 (moon of Uranus) · es Hernando (male given name) · pt Fernão (male given name) · de Ferdinand (male given name) · scn Firdinannu (male given name) · zh 費迪南 /费迪南 (male given name) · pl Ferdynand (male given name) · no Ferdinand (male given name) · cs Ferdinand (male given name) · scn Firnannu (male given name) · gl Fernando (male given name) · fa فردیناند (male given name) · el Φερδινάνδος (male given name)

wikipedia: en:The Tempest