🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

ホルヘ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Horuhe

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Jorge/ˈhɔːr.ɡeɪ/
proper nounCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #850 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"ホルヘさんは私の同僚です。"

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2 senses
As proper noun
  1. 1

    A common male given name of Portuguese and Spanish origin, corresponding to George in English.

    "Jorge met his friends at the café in Lisbon."
  2. 2

    Used in various historical, geographical, and cultural contexts across the Lusophone and Hispanophone worlds.

    "São Jorge is a volcanic island in the Azores archipelago."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The name originates from the Ancient Greek name Georgios (Geōrgios), meaning 'earth-worker' or 'farmer', derived from ge (earth) and ergon (work). It evolved through Latin into various European forms, becoming Jorge in Portuguese and Spanish.

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