Purificación
See also: purificación
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From purificación (“purification”), shortened from María (de la) Purificación, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary on the feast day of purification after childbirth.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /puɾifikaˈθjon/ [pu.ɾi.fi.kaˈθjõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /puɾifikaˈsjon/ [pu.ɾi.fi.kaˈsjõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: Pu‧ri‧fi‧ca‧ción
Proper noun
[edit]Purificación f
- a female given name