Santa Rita

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Santa Rita.

Proper noun

Santa Rita

1. A town in Chalatenango department, El Salvador.

Cebuano

Etymology 1

From Spanish Santa Rita.

Proper noun

Santa Rita

1. Rita of Cascia

Etymology 2

Named after Saint Rita of Cascia.

Proper noun

Santa Rita

1. a barangay of Asturias, Cebu, Philippines
2. a municipality of Samar, Philippines
3. a municipality of Pampanga, Philippines

Quotations

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Portuguese

Etymology

Named after Saint Rita of Cascia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ̃.tɐ ˈʁi.tɐ/ [ˈsɐ̃.tɐ ˈhi.tɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ̃.tɐ ˈʁi.tɐ/ [ˈsɐ̃.tɐ ˈhi.tɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ̃.tɐ ˈʁi.tɐ/ [ˈsɐ̃.tɐ ˈχi.tɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ̃.ta ˈʁi.ta/ [ˈsɐ̃.ta ˈhi.ta]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ̃.tɐ ˈʁi.tɐ/

Proper noun

Santa Rita ?

1. a municipality of Maranhão, Brazil
2. a municipality of Paraíba, Brazil
3. a neighborhood of Brusque, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Further reading

• Santa Rita (Paraíba) on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsanta ˈrita/ [ˌsãn̪.t̪a ˈri.t̪a]
• Syllabification: San‧ta Ri‧ta

Proper noun

Santa Rita m

1. a town in Chalatenango department, El Salvador