"África" meaning in Spanish

See África in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈafɾika/, [ˈa.fɾi.ka]
Rhymes: -afɾika Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} África f, {{es-proper noun|f}} África f
  1. Africa (the continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-África-es-name-Oq80NWGp Categories (other): Africa, Continents and continental regions, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 23 41 37
  2. (historical) Africa (a former province of the Roman Empire, containing what is now Tunisia and portions of coastal Algeria and Libya) Tags: feminine, historical Categories (place): Places in Algeria, Places in Libya, Places in Tunisia, Places in the Roman Empire, Provinces of the Roman Empire
    Sense id: en-África-es-name-OmyQY4lk Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 23 41 37
  3. a female given name from Latin shortened from María (de) África, an epithet of the Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Africa Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-África-es-name-ukIjtKTD Categories (other): Spanish female given names, Spanish given names, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 23 41 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: África del Sudoeste, África del Suroeste, Cuerno de África, Sudáfrica Related terms: africano, AméricaNorteamérica, América del NorteSudamérica, Suramérica, América del Sur, Antártida, Asia, Europa, Oceanía
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