Nicolau

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Nīcolāus, from Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ni.kuˈlaw]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ni.koˈlaw]
• Rhymes: -aw

Proper noun

Nicolau m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Nicholas

   Coordinate term: Nicolaua

Related terms

• Colau

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Nicolao, from Latin Nīcolāum, from Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ni.koˈlaw/ [ni.koˈlaʊ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ni.kuˈlaw/

• Rhymes: -aw
• Hyphenation: Ni‧co‧lau

Proper noun

Nicolau m (plural Nicolaus)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Nicholas

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Νικολάου (Nikoláou).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Nicolau m (genitive/dative lui Nicolau)

1. a surname from Greek