Lipari
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Lipari.
Proper noun
Lipari (countable and uncountable, plural Liparis)
- (uncountable) A placename:
- The largest of the Aeolian Islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the northern coast of Sicily, southern Italy.
- A town in the province of Messina, Sicily, Italy and the largest settlement of the homonymous island.
- (countable) A habitational surname from Italian.
Derived terms
- Liparian
Translations
island off the coast of Sicily, Italy
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lipari is the 14549th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2048 individuals. Lipari is most common among White (92.87%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lipari”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 444.
Italian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.pa.ri/
- Rhymes: -ipari
- Hyphenation: Lì‧pa‧ri
Proper noun
Lipari f
- Lipari (a town in the province of Messina, Sicily, Italy)
Proper noun
Lipari ?
- the largest of the Aeolian islands off the coast of Sicily, Italy
Proper noun
Lipari m or f by sense
- a habitational surname
Derived terms
- liparota
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015-2022
Anagrams
- aprili