"Maurice" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /məˈɹis/ [General-American], /mɔˈɹis/ [General-American], /məˈɹiːs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmɒɹɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Khangtran2008-Maurice.wav [General-American]
Rhymes: -iːs, (Received Pronunciation) -ɒɹɪs Etymology: From Middle English Maurice, from Late Latin Mauritius, derived from Maurus (“Moor; dark, swarthy”). Popularized by a 3rd-century Roman soldier martyr. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Maurice}} Middle English Maurice, {{der|en|LL.|Mauritius}} Late Latin Mauritius, {{m|la|Maurus||Moor; dark, swarthy}} Maurus (“Moor; dark, swarthy”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Maurice
  1. A male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Morris. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Translations (male given name): Maurici [masculine] (Catalan), ⲙⲱⲣⲓⲥ (mōris) (Coptic), Moric (Czech), Mourits (Danish), Maurits (Dutch), Mavrési (Emilian), Maŭrico (Esperanto), Mauri (Finnish), Maurice (French), Moritz (German), Μαυρίκιος (Mavríkios) (Greek), Móric (Hungarian), Mór (Hungarian), Muiris [masculine] (Irish), Maurizio (Italian), Māris [masculine] (Latvian), Maurici [masculine] (Occitan), Maurise [masculine] (Occitan), Maurycy (Polish), Maurício (Portuguese), Маври́кий (Mavríkij) (Russian), Mauricio (Spanish), Mauritz (Swedish), Meurice [masculine] (Walloon), Morus [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-Maurice-en-name-LiVrxDnu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of 'male given name': 95 5
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic, equivalent to English Morris.
    Sense id: en-Maurice-en-name--MOglXq3 Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Maurice River, Moe, Plympton St Maurice, Saint-Maurice Related terms: Morris

Proper name [French]

IPA: /mɔ.ʁis/, /mo.ʁis/ Audio: Fr-Maurice.ogg
Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|g=f}} Maurice f
  1. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Africa, Islands, Mauritius, Places in Mauritius
    Sense id: en-Maurice-fr-name-he2rHX81 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 17
  2. Mauritius (A country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Africa, Islands, Mauritius, Places in Mauritius
    Sense id: en-Maurice-fr-name-1wqq2Je7 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 17
  3. a male given name, Maurice, equivalent to English Morris Tags: feminine Categories (topical): French given names, French male given names
    Sense id: en-Maurice-fr-name-a3MZb~gH Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 17

Proper name [Middle English]

Etymology: From Late Latin Mauritius, derived from Maurus (“Moor; dark, swarthy”). Popularized by a 3rd-century Roman soldier martyr. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|LL.|Mauritius}} Late Latin Mauritius, {{m|la|Maurus||Moor; dark, swarthy}} Maurus (“Moor; dark, swarthy”) Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun||{{{1}}}||{{{gen}}}|||head=}} Maurice, {{enm-proper noun}} Maurice
  1. a male given name Categories (topical): Middle English given names, Middle English male given names
    Sense id: en-Maurice-enm-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Maurice meaning in All languages combined (13.0kB)

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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "male given name",
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      "sense": "male given name",
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      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Moric"
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      "word": "Mauri"
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      "word": "Maurice"
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      "sense": "male given name",
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    {
      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "male given name",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "word": "Móric"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "code": "oc",
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      "code": "pl",
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "male given name",
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      "code": "es",
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      "lang": "Swedish",
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      "code": "cy",
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}

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