Falanga
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian Falanga.
Proper noun
editFalanga (plural Falangas)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Falanga is the 41426th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 525 individuals. Falanga is most common among White (95.62%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Falanga”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 547.
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom Sicilian falanga (“plank, gangplank, temporary bridge; fence”).
Proper noun
editFalanga ?
- a surname from Sicilian
Further reading
edit- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015-2024
Polish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish Falange.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editFalanga f (related adjective falangowy)
- (fascism, historical, nationalism) Falange Española de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista (fascist political party founded in Spain in 1934 as merger of the Falange Española and the Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional-Sindicalista)
- (fascism, nationalism) Falanga (Polish national radical organization founded in January 2009)
Declension
editDeclension of Falanga
Derived terms
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Related terms
editadjective
nouns
Further reading
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