Sonora
See also: sonora
English
Map of Mexico highlighting Sonora
Etymology
Maybe from Opata xunuta.
Proper noun
Sonora (countable and uncountable, plural Sonoras)
- A state of Mexico.
- A city, the county seat of Tuolumne County, California, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Sutton County, Texas, United States.
- A surname.
Translations
state of Mexico
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sonora is the 36154th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 620 individuals. Sonora is most common among Hispanic/Latino (90.97%) individuals.
See also
Sonora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sonora”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
- Rosano
Central Nahuatl
Proper noun
Sonora
- Sonora (a state of Mexico)
Latin
Etymology
New Latin. Maybe from Spanish Sonora or English Sonora
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /soˈnoː.ra/, [s̠ɔˈnoːrä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /soˈno.ra/, [soˈnɔːrä]
Proper noun
Sonōra f sg (genitive Sonōrae); first declension
- (New Latin) Sonora
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sonōra |
| Genitive | Sonōrae |
| Dative | Sonōrae |
| Accusative | Sonōram |
| Ablative | Sonōrā |
| Vocative | Sonōra |
Related terms
- sonōrānus
- sonōricus
See also
- Novum Mexicum, Mexicum Novum
- Regnum Mexicanum
- Nova Hispania
- pronvinces and some sub-provinces of the Kingdom of Mexico:
- Quadalajara
- Mexicum: Jucatan, Quaxaca, Tabasco
- Guatimala: Costarica, Honduras, Nicaragua
Spanish
Etymology
Maybe from Opata xunuta
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soˈnoɾa/ [soˈno.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -oɾa
- Syllabification: So‧no‧ra
Proper noun
Sonora f
- A state of Mexico
Related terms
- sonorense
See also
- Sonora on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es