Labrador

See also: labrador

English

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Labrador (disambiguation)

Wikipedia

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Labrador

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Etymology

Named after Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, from Portuguese lavrador (“landholder, farmer”), ultimately from Latin labor (“work”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈlæb.ɹəˌdɔː(ɹ)/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈlæb.ɹəˌdɔɹ/

Proper noun

Labrador

2. A geographic region, the mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in eastern Canada.
4. (chiefly historical) A geographic region, including the mainland portion of Newfoundland and Labrador and neighbouring regions of what is now the province of Quebec.
6. A peninsula including the province of Newfoundland and Labrador as well as the northern three-fourths of Quebec; in full, the Labrador Peninsula.
7. The Labrador Sea: An arm of the North Atlantic Ocean between Greenland and Labrador.
9. A municipality and town in Pangasinan, Philippines.
10. A surname from Spanish.

Derived terms

• Lab, Lab. (abbreviation)
• Labrador City
• Labrador Current
• Labrador duck
• Labrador feldspar
• Labradorian
• labradorite
• Labrador jay
• Labrador lung
• Labrador Sea
• Labrador stone
• Labrador tea
• Newfoundland and Labrador

Translations

mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador

Chinese: Cantonese: 拉布拉多 (laai1 bou3 laai1 do1) Mandarin: 拉布拉多 (zh) (Lābùlāduō) Esperanto: Labradoro Finnish: Labrador (fi) Greek: Λαμπραντόρ n (Lamprantór) Hindi: लैब्राडोर m (laibrāḍor) Inuktitut: ᓄᓇᑦᓱᐊᒃ (nonatsoak) Irish: Labradar m Japanese: ラブラドール (Raburadōru) Korean: 래브라도 (Raebeurado) Macedonian: Лабрадор m (Labrador) Marathi: लॅब्रडॉर (lĕbraḍŏr) Ottoman Turkish: لابرادور Polish: Labrador (pl) m Portuguese: Labrador m Russian: Лабрадо́р (ru) m (Labradór) Spanish: Labrador m

mainly historical geographical region

Finnish: Labrador (fi) Hindi: लैब्राडोर m (laibrāḍor) Irish: Leithinis Labradar f Japanese: ラブラドール (Raburadōru) Korean: 래브라도 (Raebeurado) Macedonian: Лабрадор m (Labrador) Marathi: लॅब्रडॉर (lĕbraḍŏr) Polish: Labrador (pl) m Spanish: Labrador m

Dog breed

Danish: labrador Finnish: labradorinnoutaja (fi) Hebrew: לַבְּרָדוֹר (he) m (labrador) Hindi: लैब्राडोर m (laibrāḍor) Irish: labradór m Lithuanian: labradoro retriveris m Macedonian: лабрадор m (labrador) Marathi: लॅब्रडॉर (lĕbraḍŏr) Polish: labrador (pl) m Portuguese: labrador (pt) Russian: лабрадо́р (ru) m (labradór) Spanish: labrador (es) m or f

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Labrador is the 14617^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2036 individuals. Labrador is most common among Hispanic/Latino (50.64%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (35.56%) individuals.

See also

• Newfoundland and Labrador

Noun

Labrador (plural Labradors)

1. Ellipsis of Labrador retriever.

Further reading

• Newfoundland and Labrador on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Labrador”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 374.
• Forebears

Anagrams

• larboard

Finnish

Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:

Labrador

Wikipedia ^fi

Etymology

Borrowed from English Labrador, which is an eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, derived from Latin labor (“work”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑbrɑdor/, [ˈlɑ̝brɑ̝do̞r]
• Rhymes: -ɑbrɑdor
• Syllabification^(key): Lab‧ra‧dor
• Hyphenation^(key): Lab‧ra‧dor

Proper noun

Labrador

1. Labrador (a geographic region, the mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in eastern Canada)

Declension

Inflection of Labrador (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Labrador	—
genitive		Labradorin	—
partitive		Labradoria	—
illative		Labradoriin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Labrador	—
accusative	nom.	Labrador	—
	gen.	Labradorin
genitive		Labradorin	—
partitive		Labradoria	—
inessive		Labradorissa	—
elative		Labradorista	—
illative		Labradoriin	—
adessive		Labradorilla	—
ablative		Labradorilta	—
allative		Labradorille	—
essive		Labradorina	—
translative		Labradoriksi	—
abessive		Labradoritta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Labrador (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Labradorini — accusative nom. Labradorini — gen. Labradorini genitive Labradorini — partitive Labradoriani — inessive Labradorissani — elative Labradoristani — illative Labradoriini — adessive Labradorillani — ablative Labradoriltani — allative Labradorilleni — essive Labradorinani — translative Labradorikseni — abessive Labradorittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Labradorisi — accusative nom. Labradorisi — gen. Labradorisi genitive Labradorisi — partitive Labradoriasi — inessive Labradorissasi — elative Labradoristasi — illative Labradoriisi — adessive Labradorillasi — ablative Labradoriltasi — allative Labradorillesi — essive Labradorinasi — translative Labradoriksesi — abessive Labradorittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Labradorimme — accusative nom. Labradorimme — gen. Labradorimme genitive Labradorimme — partitive Labradoriamme — inessive Labradorissamme — elative Labradoristamme — illative Labradoriimme — adessive Labradorillamme — ablative Labradoriltamme — allative Labradorillemme — essive Labradorinamme — translative Labradoriksemme — abessive Labradorittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Labradorinne — accusative nom. Labradorinne — gen. Labradorinne genitive Labradorinne — partitive Labradorianne — inessive Labradorissanne — elative Labradoristanne — illative Labradoriinne — adessive Labradorillanne — ablative Labradoriltanne — allative Labradorillenne — essive Labradorinanne — translative Labradoriksenne — abessive Labradorittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Labradorinsa — accusative nom. Labradorinsa — gen. Labradorinsa genitive Labradorinsa — partitive Labradoriaan Labradoriansa — inessive Labradorissaan Labradorissansa — elative Labradoristaan Labradoristansa — illative Labradoriinsa — adessive Labradorillaan Labradorillansa — ablative Labradoriltaan Labradoriltansa — allative Labradorilleen Labradorillensa — essive Labradorinaan Labradorinansa — translative Labradorikseen Labradoriksensa — abessive Labradorittaan Labradorittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• labradorilainen
• labradorinkaulussopuli
• Labradorinmeri
• labradorinnoutaja

French

French Wikipedia has an article on:

Labrador (homonymie)

Wikipedia ^fr

French Wikipedia has an article on:

Labrador

Wikipedia ^fr

Etymology

English Labrador, which is an eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, derived from Latin labor (“work”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.bʁa.dɔʁ/

Proper noun

Labrador m

1. Labrador (a geographic region, the mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in eastern Canada)
2. (chiefly historical) Labrador (a geographic region, including the mainland portion of Newfoundland and Labrador and neighbouring regions of what is now the province of Quebec)
3. Labrador, a breed of dog

Derived terms

• Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador
• Labradorien
• labradorien

References

• Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:

Labrador

Wikipedia ^pt

Etymology

Borrowed from English Labrador, from Portuguese Lavrador (“João Fernandes Lavrador, Portuguese explorer”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /la.bɾaˈdoʁ/ [la.bɾaˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /la.bɾaˈdoʁ/ [la.bɾaˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /la.bɾaˈdoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /la.bɾaˈdoʁ/ [la.bɾaˈdoχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /la.bɾaˈdoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐ.bɾɐˈdoɾ/ [lɐ.βɾɐˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐ.bɾɐˈdoɾ/ [lɐ.βɾɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐ.bɾɐˈdo.ɾi/ [lɐ.βɾɐˈðo.ɾi]

• Homophones: labrador, lavrador (Northern Portugal)
• Hyphenation: La‧bra‧dor

Proper noun

Labrador m

1. Labrador (a geographic region, the mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in eastern Canada)

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

Labrador

Wikipedia ^es

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /labɾaˈdoɾ/ [la.β̞ɾaˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: La‧bra‧dor

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English Labrador, which is an eponym of Portuguese explorer João Fernandes Lavrador, derived from Latin labor (“work”).

Proper noun

Labrador m

1. Labrador (a geographic region, the mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in eastern Canada)

Derived terms

• labradoriano
• Terranova y Labrador

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Labrador m or f by sense

1. a surname

Further reading

• Forebears (Spanish)
• Stefano Ravara, Mapa de Apellidos, 2016-2024