Bonaventure

Bonaventure

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Bonaventure (plural Bonaventures)

1. A male given name from Latin.
2. A surname transferred from the given name.

Translations

male given name

Afrikaans: Bonaventura Albanian: Bonaventura Basque: Bonaventura Bavarian: Bonaventura Bulgarian: Бонавентура m (Bonaventura) Catalan: Bonaventura Czech: Bonaventura m Danish: Bonaventura Dutch: Bonaventura Esperanto: Bonaventura Estonian: Bonaventura Finnish: Bonaventura French: Bonaventure (fr) m Galician: Boaventura (gl) German: Bonaventura (de) Hebrew: בונוונטורה‎ m Hungarian: Bonaventura Indonesian: Bonaventura Irish: Bonaventure Italian: Bonaventura (it) m Kazakh: Бонавентура (Bonaventura) Latin: Bonaventura m Latvian: Bonaventura Lithuanian: Bonaventūras Malagasy: Bonaventure Norwegian: Bonaventura Piedmontese: Bonaventura Polish: Bonawentura (pl) m Portuguese: Boaventura m Romanian: Bonaventura m Russian: Бонавентура (ru) m (Bonaventura) Sardinian: Bonaventura m Serbo-Croatian: Bonaventura m, Бонавентура m Slovak: Bonaventura m Slovene: Bonaventura m Spanish: Buenaventura (es) m Swahili: Bonaventura Swedish: Bonaventura Turkish: Bonaventura Ukrainian: Бонавентура m (Bonaventura) Welsh: Bonaventure

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bonaventure is the 37899^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 586 individuals. Bonaventure is most common among White (75.94%) and Black/African American (18.26%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bonaventure”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 190.

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French

Etymology

The municipality is named after the city of Bonaventure.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔ.na.vɑ̃.tyʁ/
• Hyphenation: Bo‧na‧ven‧ture
• Rhymes: -yʁ

Proper noun

Bonaventure f

1. A regional county municipality of Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada.

Derived terms

• Bonaventurien, Bonaventurienne