Brenda
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from Old Norse brandr (“sword”); by folk etymology seen as a feminine form of Brendan. Its use as a nickname for Queen Elizabeth II originated in Private Eye in reaction to a perceived attempt by the royals to appear less distant and upper class.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbɹɛndə/
Rhymes: -ɛndə
=== Proper noun ===
Brenda
A female given name.
(UK, humorous) Queen Elizabeth II.
A former rural municipality of Manitoba.
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
Braden, Berdan, debran, bander, Benard, barned, Redban, Bednar, Barden, reband
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
From English Brenda.
=== Proper noun ===
Brenda
a female given name from English
== Latin ==
=== Proper noun ===
Brenda
(poetic, geography) archaic form of Brundisium
=== References ===
Festus (2nd century CE?), Karl Otfried Müller, editor, De verborum significatione quae supersunt, cum Pauli epitome emendata et annotata a Carolo Odofredo Muellero (in Latin), published 1839, Brundisium (p. 33)
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbɾenda/ [ˈbɾẽn̪.d̪a]
Rhymes: -enda
Syllabification: Bren‧da
=== Proper noun ===
Brenda f
a female given name from English