Réquila

Portuguese

Etymology

From Suevic personal name (Rechila, Richila), from *Rīkjilô, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“noble, mighty”) and the diminutive personal suffix *-ilô.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.ki.lɐ/ [ˈhɛ.ki.lɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.ki.lɐ/ [ˈhɛ.ki.lɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.ki.lɐ/ [ˈχɛ.ki.lɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.ki.la/ [ˈhɛ.ki.la]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɛ.ki.lɐ/

Proper noun

Réquila m

1. A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Rechila, 5th century Suevic king of Gallaecia

Related terms

• Requião