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Asturias

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See also: Astúrias

English

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Location of Asturias (red) in Spain.

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Etymology

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From Spanish Asturias. Known in Asturian as Asturies.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.əs/, /əˈstjʊə.ɹi.əs/
  • (US) IPA(key): /æsˈtʊɹ.i.əs/, /əˈstʊɹ.i.əs/

Proper noun

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Asturias

  1. An autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea. Capital: Oviedo.
    • 2000, Richard Sterling, Allison Jones, Spain, Lonely Planet; World Food, page 145:
      To this day the Asturians say to each other "Have a care. Asturias is Spain. The rest is Araby."
    Synonym: Principality of Asturias
  2. A former kingdom existing from c. 718 to 924 C.E., in modern northwest Spain and Portugal.
  3. A surname from Spanish.
  4. A barangay of Tarlac City, Tarlac, Philippines.
    Coordinate terms: Aguso, Alvindia, Amucao, Armenia, Asturias, Atioc, Balanti, Balete, Balibago I, Balibago II, Balingcanaway, Banaba, Bantog, Baras-baras, Batang-batang, Binauganan, Bora, Buenavista, Buhilit, Burot, Calingcuan, Capehan, Carangian, Care, Central, Culipat, Cut-cut I, Cut-cut II, Dalayap, Dela Paz, Dolores, Laoang, Ligtasan, Lourdes, Mabini, Maligaya, Maliwalo, Mapalacsiao, Mapalad, Matatalaib, Paraiso, Poblacion, Salapungan, San Carlos, San Francisco, San Isidro, San Jose, San Jose de Urquico, San Juan Bautista, San Juan de Mata, San Luis, San Manuel, San Miguel, San Nicolas, San Pablo, San Pascual, San Rafael, San Roque, San Sebastian, San Vicente, Santa Cruz, Santa Maria, Santo Cristo, Santo Domingo, Santo Niño, Sapang Maragul, Sapang Tagalog, Sepung Calzada, Sinait, Suizo, Tariji, Tibag, Tibagan, Trinidad, Ungot, Villa Bacolorbarangays of Tarlac City
  5. A municipality of Cebu, Philippines.
     Asturias, Cebu on Wikipedia
    Meronyms: Agbanga, Agtugop, Bago, Bairan, Banban, Baye, Bog-o, Kaluangan, Lanao, Langub, Looc Norte, Lunas, Magcalape, Manguiao, New Bago, Owak, Poblacion, Saksak, San Isidro, San Roque, Santa Lucia, Santa Rita, Tag-amakan, Tagbubonga, Tubigagmanok, Tubod, Ubogonbarangays of Asturias
    Coordinate terms: Alcantara, Alcoy, Alegria, Aloguinsan, Argao, Asturias, Badian, Balamban, Bantayan, Barili, Bogo, Boljoon, Borbon, Carcar, Carmen, Catmon, Compostela, Consolacion, Cordova, Daanbantayan, Dalaguete, Danao, Dumanjug, Ginatilan, Liloan, Madridejos, Malabuyoc, Medellin, Minglanilla, Moalboal, Naga, Oslob, Pilar, Pinamungajan, Poro, Ronda, Samboan, San Fernando, San Francisco, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Santander, Sibonga, Sogod, Tabogon, Tabuelan, Talisay, Toledo, Tuburan, Tudelacities and municipalities of Cebu
  6. A barangay of Jolo, Sulu, Philippines.
    Coordinate terms: Alat, Asturias, Bus-bus, Chinese Pier, San Raymundo, Takut-takut, Tulay, Walled Citybarangays of Jolo

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Translations

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Asturias is the 44423th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 484 individuals. Asturias is most common among Hispanic/Latino (75.62%) and White (12.60%) individuals.

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Aragonese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /asˈtuɾjas/
  • Rhymes: -uɾjas
  • Syllabification: As‧tu‧rias

Proper noun

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Asturias

  1. Asturias (an autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea)
  2. Asturias (a former kingdom existing from c. 718 to 924 C.E., in modern northwest Spain and Portugal)
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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Spanish Asturias. The municipality is named after Asturias in Spain.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: As‧tu‧rias

Proper noun

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Asturias

  1. a surname
  2. A municipality of Cebu, Philippines
  3. Asturias (an autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea)
  4. Asturias (a former kingdom existing from c. 718 to 924 C.E., in modern northwest Spain and Portugal)

Galician

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /asˈtuɾjas/ [as̺ˈt̪u.ɾjas̺]
  • Rhymes: -uɾjas
  • Hyphenation: As‧tu‧rias

Proper noun

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Asturias

  1. Asturias (an autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea)
  2. Asturias (a former kingdom existing from c. 718 to 924 C.E., in modern northwest Spain and Portugal)
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Latinization of Astur, a Celtic tribe residing in pre-Roman Spain. More at Asturias.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /asˈtuɾjas/ [asˈt̪u.ɾjas]
  • Rhymes: -uɾjas
  • Syllabification: As‧tu‧rias

Proper noun

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Asturias f pl

  1. Asturias (an autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea)
  2. Asturias (a former kingdom existing from c. 718 to 924 C.E., in modern northwest Spain and Portugal)

Derived terms

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