Mallorca

== English == === Alternative forms === Majorca === Etymology === From Spanish and Catalan Mallorca, from Late Latin Maiorica, ultimately from Latin maior. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /məˈljɔɹ.kə/, /məˈjɔɹ.kə/, /maɪˈɔɹ.kə/ === Proper noun === Mallorca An island in the Mediterranean; largest of the Balearic Islands. Coordinate terms: Formentera, Ibiza, Minorca ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === carmalol == Catalan == === Etymology === From Late Latin Maiorica, from Latin maior (“larger”) + -ica (“ethnonym suffix”), because the island is larger than Menorca. The change from -i- to -ll- is a hypercorrection against the iodització of the Mallorcan dialect of Catalan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [məˈʎo̞r.kə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [məˈʎɔr.kə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [maˈʎɔɾ.ka] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [maˈʎɔr.ka] === Proper noun === Mallorca f Mallorca, Majorca (an island in the Mediterranean; largest of the Balearic Islands) Hyponyms: Llevant, Migjorn, Palma, Pla de Mallorca, Raiguer, Serra de Tramuntana ==== Derived terms ==== mallorquí, mallorquina mallorquinisme mallorquinista == Czech == === Alternative forms === Mallorka, Malorka === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈmalorka] IPA(key): [ˈmajorka] IPA(key): [ˈmaljorka] === Proper noun === Mallorca f (relational adjective mallorský, demonym Mallorčan, female demonym Mallorčanka) Mallorca, Majorca (an island in the Mediterranean; largest of the Balearic Islands) ==== Declension ==== == Dutch == === Alternative forms === Majorca === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mɑˈjɔr.kaː/ Hyphenation: Mal‧lor‧ca Rhymes: -ɔrkaː === Proper noun === Mallorca n (adjective Mallorcaans, demonym Mallorcaan m) Mallorca, Majorca (an island in the Mediterranean; largest of the Balearic Islands) === Further reading === Mallorca on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl == German == === Alternative forms === Mallorka (rare) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /maˈjɔʁka/, (also common, but chiefly uneducated) /maˈlɔʁka/ === Proper noun === Mallorca n (proper noun, genitive Mallorcas or (optionally with an article) Mallorca) Mallorca, Majorca (an island in the Mediterranean; largest of the Balearic Islands) Synonyms: (colloquially) Malle, (humorous) 17. Bundesland ==== Related terms ==== Mallorquiner (Mallorquinerin) mallorquinisch Majolika === Further reading === “Mallorca” in Duden online == Spanish == === Etymology === From Old Spanish Mayorca, from Late Latin Maiorica, from Latin maior (“larger”), because the island is larger than Minorca. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -oɾka Syllabification: Ma‧llor‧ca === Proper noun === Mallorca f Mallorca, Majorca (an island in the Mediterranean; largest of the Balearic Islands) ==== Derived terms ==== == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malˈjoɾka/ [mɐlˈjoɾ.kɐ] Rhymes: -oɾka Syllabification: Mal‧lor‧ca === Proper noun === Mallorca (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎ᜔ᜌᜓᜇ᜔ᜃ) a surname from Spanish ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Mallorca is the 889th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 10,596 individuals.