Alda

See also: alda and alda-

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Alda, a habitational surname from Basque. Borrowed also from Odia ଆଲଡା (alôḍa).

Proper noun

Alda (plural Aldas)

  1. A surname.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Alda is the 119508th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 145 individuals. Alda is most common among White (42.76%), Asian/Pacific Islander (35.86%) and Hispanic/Latino (13.79%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

Faroese

Proper noun

Alda f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Alda: Alduson
  • daughter of Alda: Aldudóttir

Declension
Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Alda
Accusative Aldu
Dative Aldu
Genitive Aldu

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈalta/
    Rhymes: -alta
    Homophone: alda

Proper noun

Alda f

  1. a female given name

Declension
declension of Alda
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative Alda Aldan Öldur Öldurnar
accusative Öldu Ölduna Öldur Öldurnar
dative Öldu Öldunni Öldum Öldunum
genitive Öldu Öldunnar Alda Aldanna

Italian

Proper noun

Alda f

  1. a female given name

Old English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑl.dɑ/, [ˈɑɫ.dɑ]

Proper noun

Alda m

  1. a male given name

Old Saxon

Proper noun

Alda

  1. a female given name

References
  1. Dr. Heyne, Mortiz. Altniederdeutsche Eigennamen aus dem neunten bis elften Jahrhundert, 2.

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.dɐ/ [ˈaʊ̯.dɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.da/ [ˈaʊ̯.da]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈal.dɐ/ [ˈaɫ.dɐ]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -aldɐ, (Brazil) -awdɐ
  • Hyphenation: Al‧da

Proper noun

Alda f (plural Aldas)

  1. a female given name

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Alda.

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