"Nieves" meaning in All languages combined

See Nieves on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Nieveses [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Nieves. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|Nieves}} Spanish Nieves Head templates: {{en-proper noun|es}} Nieves (plural Nieveses)
  1. A surname from Spanish.
    Sense id: en-Nieves-en-name-mWBB-AVe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 83 9 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 8 7

Proper name [Spanish]

Etymology: From nieves (“snows”), shortened from María (de las) Nieves, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as "Our Lady of the Snows". Head templates: {{es-proper noun|f}} Nieves f
  1. a female given name Tags: feminine Derived forms: Blanca Nieves
    Sense id: en-Nieves-es-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Spanish female given names, Spanish given names, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
  2. a surname derived from the given name, or from a nickname for someone with white hair Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Nieves-es-name-sOB4awls Categories (other): Spanish surnames, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 55 45

Inflected forms

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