"Pablo" meaning in Spanish

See Pablo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈpablo/, [ˈpa.β̞lo]
Rhymes: -ablo Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish Pablo, from Latin Paulus. The change from Latin /aw/ to /aβ/ may suggest that the name passed through Byzantine Greek (unsurprising for a biblical name), or it could simply be the converse of the native change from /aβ/ to /aw/ found in cases like froga < */ˈfraβɡa/ < fabrica. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|Pablo|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish Pablo, {{inh+|es|osp|Pablo}} Inherited from Old Spanish Pablo, {{der|es|la|Paulus}} Latin Paulus Head templates: {{es-proper noun|m}} Pablo m
  1. Paul (biblical character) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Pablo-es-name-CxZceGM0 Categories (other): Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Spanish nouns with irregular gender, Biblical characters Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 17 42 40 Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 11 44 44 Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 66 14 20
  2. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Paul Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Pablo-es-name-0u2xy50o Categories (other): Spanish given names, Spanish male given names, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Spanish nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 17 42 40 Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 11 44 44

Proper name

IPA: /ˈpablo/, [ˈpa.β̞lo]
Rhymes: -ablo Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish Pablo, from Latin Paulus. The change from Latin /aw/ to /aβ/ may suggest that the name passed through Byzantine Greek (unsurprising for a biblical name), or it could simply be the converse of the native change from /aβ/ to /aw/ found in cases like froga < */ˈfraβɡa/ < fabrica. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|Pablo|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish Pablo, {{inh+|es|osp|Pablo}} Inherited from Old Spanish Pablo, {{der|es|la|Paulus}} Latin Paulus Head templates: {{es-proper noun|mfbysense}} Pablo m or f by sense
  1. a surname transferred from the given name Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-Pablo-es-name-iPgqm~KQ Categories (other): Spanish surnames, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Spanish nouns with irregular gender, Individuals Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 6 39 56 Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 17 42 40 Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 11 44 44 Disambiguation of Individuals: 25 33 42
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