Jorge

See also: jorge

English

Etymology

Derived from Spanish and Portuguese Jorge, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios). Doublet of George.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɔː(ɹ)ˈheɪ/
• Rhymes: -eɪ

Proper noun

Jorge

1. A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English George.

Derived terms

• San Jorge

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Jorge, from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhorhɛ/
• Hyphenation: Jor‧ge

Proper noun

Jorge (Badlit spelling ᜑᜓᜇ᜔ᜑᜒ)

1. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English George

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios), probably via a Gallo-Roman intermediary. Compare Galician Xurxo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/ [ˈʒɔɦ.ʒi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/ [ˈʒɔɦ.ʒi]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔɾ.ʒi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔɻ.ʒe/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔɾ.ʒɨ/

• (Brazil: Caipira) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔɹ.ʒi/
• (Brazil: Sulista) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔɾ.ʒe/
• Hyphenation: Jor‧ge

Proper noun

Jorge m (plural Jorges)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English George

Spanish

Etymology

Derived from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios), probably via a Gallo-Roman intermediary. Compare Galician Xurxo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxoɾxe/ [ˈxoɾ.xe]
• Rhymes: -oɾxe
• Syllabification: Jor‧ge

Proper noun

Jorge m

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English George

Descendants

• → Cebuano: Jorge
• → Chinese: 豪爾赫 / 豪尔赫 (Háo'ěrhè) (transliteration)
• → Tagalog: Jorge

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Jorge, from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈhoɾhe/ [ˈhoɾ.hɛ]
• Rhymes: -oɾhe
• Syllabification: Jor‧ge

Proper noun

Jorge (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜇ᜔ᜑᜒ)

1. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English George.