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Jose
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English
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Etymology 1
From Spanish/Portuguese José, from Hebrew. Doublet of Joseph.
Proper noun
Jose
- A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Joseph, an anglicized spelling of Spanish José and Portuguese José.
- 2008, Lisa Mapua, Stamps of the Philippines: Historical and Topical Collections 1854–2004, →ISBN, page 125:
- Some Rizaliana collectors deem the blue 1959 Jose Rizal Definitive to be the most attractive Rizal stamp.
- 2021 March 18, Scott Glover, Curt Devine and Audrey Ash, “Former Florida state senator charged in spoiler candidate scheme”, in CNN:
- Artiles, a Republican operative with a reputation for a foul mouth and sharp elbows, is accused of financing a sham candidate whose candidacy was intended to siphon votes from a legitimate Democratic candidate in a state Senate race in South Florida’s 37th District. The candidate has the same last name as then-Democratic incumbent Jose Javier Rodriguez but did not actively campaign for the seat and has since admitted being recruited as a spoiler.
- A surname transferred from the given name, derived from the given name.
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Etymology 2
Originally as a diminutive form of Josephine, later also appearing as a given name.
Proper noun
Jose
- A female given name.
- A diminutive of the female given name Josephine.
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Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish José, from Latin Iōsēphus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
José
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Jose m
- misspelling of José
Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hoˈse/ [hoˈsɛ]
- Rhymes: -e
- Syllabification: Jo‧se
Proper noun
José (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜐᜒ)
- a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Joseph
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