Labrador
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, from Portuguese lavrador (“landholder, farmer”), ultimately from Latin labor (“work”). The surname comes from Spanish Labrador.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Labrador
- The mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in Eastern Canada.
- (chiefly historical) The geographical region including Labrador in sense 1, as well as neighbouring regions of what is now the province of Quebec.
- A surname from Spanish.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
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Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Labrador is the 14617th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2036 individuals. Labrador is most common among Hispanic/Latino (50.64%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (35.56%) individuals.
See also
[edit]Noun
[edit]Labrador (plural Labradors)
- Short for Labrador retriever.
Further reading
[edit]- Newfoundland and Labrador on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Labrador”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 374.
- Forebears
Anagrams
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English Labrador, which is an eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, derived from Latin labor (“work”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Labrador
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Labrador (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Labrador | — | |
genitive | Labradorin | — | |
partitive | Labradoria | — | |
illative | Labradoriin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Labrador | — | |
accusative | nom. | Labrador | — |
gen. | Labradorin | ||
genitive | Labradorin | — | |
partitive | Labradoria | — | |
inessive | Labradorissa | — | |
elative | Labradorista | — | |
illative | Labradoriin | — | |
adessive | Labradorilla | — | |
ablative | Labradorilta | — | |
allative | Labradorille | — | |
essive | Labradorina | — | |
translative | Labradoriksi | — | |
abessive | Labradoritta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]English Labrador, which is an eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, derived from Latin labor (“work”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Labrador m
- Labrador, the mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador (“Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador”)
- (chiefly historical) Labrador, the area of the Atlantic watershed of the Quebec peninsula, bounded to the south by the watershed of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, to the north by the watershed of Ungava Bay, to the west by the watershed of Hudson Bay
- Labrador, a breed of dog
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English Labrador, from Portuguese Lavrador (“João Fernandes Lavrador, Portuguese explorer”).
Pronunciation
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- Homophones: labrador, lavrador (Northern Portugal)
- Hyphenation: La‧bra‧dor
Proper noun
[edit]Labrador m
- Labrador (mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador)
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from English Labrador, which is an eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, derived from Latin labor (“work”).
Proper noun
[edit]Labrador m
- Labrador (mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Labrador m or f by sense
- a surname
Descendants
[edit]- English: Labrador
Further reading
[edit]- Forebears (Spanish)
- Stefano Ravara, Mapa de Apellidos, 2016-2024
- English terms derived from Portuguese
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms borrowed from Spanish
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- English 3-syllable words
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- English uncountable nouns
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- English surnames
- English surnames from Spanish
- English nouns
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- English short forms
- en:Canada
- en:Peninsulas
- Finnish terms derived from English
- Finnish terms derived from Latin
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑbrɑdor
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑbrɑdor/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- fi:Canada
- French terms borrowed from English
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- French 3-syllable words
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- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French terms with historical senses
- Portuguese terms borrowed from English
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- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with homophones
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Historical and traditional regions
- pt:Places in Canada
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/oɾ
- Rhymes:Spanish/oɾ/3 syllables
- Spanish terms borrowed from English
- Spanish terms derived from English
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Spanish surnames