Madalena
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Magdalena (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese Madalena, after the town of Magdala, from Hebrew מגדל (migdál, “tower”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐðɐˈlenɐ/
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Proper noun
Madalena f
- Mary Magdalene (biblical figure)
- A female given name.
- A village and municipality of the Azores, Portugal.
Synonyms
- (Mary Magdalene): Maria, Maria Madalena, Santa Maria
Related terms
- madalenense
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