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Jose

Jose

See also: José and jose

English

Proper noun

Jose

  1. A male given name, an anglicized spelling of Spanish and Portuguese José, equivalent of English Joseph
  2. A surname​ derived from the given name.

Usage notes

  • Common in Kerala, southwestern India, an area of Portuguese and Christian influence.

Derived terms

Anagrams

jose

jose

See also: Jose and José

Lithuanian

Pronoun

jose f pl

  1. (third-person plural) locative form of jos.

Etymology

From Spanish/Portuguese José from Hebrew; see Joseph.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /həʊˈzeɪ/
  • enPR: hō'zā
  • Rhymes: -əʊzeɪ, -eɪ
  • (Indian English, Kerala): IPA(key): /ˈdʒəʊz/
  • Rhymes: -əʊz

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