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Osias
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English
Etymology
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Proper noun
Osias (plural Osiases)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Osias is the 35671st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 630 individuals. Osias is most common among Black/African American (57.3%), White (19.68%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (16.35%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Osias”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀζίας (Ozías), derived from Biblical Hebrew עֻזִּיָּהוּ (‘Uzzīyyāhū).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔˈsiː.aːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [oˈs̬iː.as]
Proper noun
Osīās m sg (genitive Osīae); first declension
- (biblical) Uzziah
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.
References
- “Osias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Osias”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔoˈsias/ [ʔoˈsiː.ɐs]
- Rhymes: -ias
- Syllabification: O‧si‧as
Proper noun
Osias (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜐᜒᜌᜐ᜔)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Osias is the 2,738th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 4,511 individuals.
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