José
proper nouncommon in dialogue
A male given name from Spanish, variant of Jose.
proper noun
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A male given name from Spanish, variant of Jose.
As an ardent admirer and devotee of Dr José Rizal, he collected Rizaliana material, going to great lengths to woo the sisters of Rizal in order for them to sell to him precious Rizaliana items.
Every year in California thousands of parents choose names such as José, Andrés and Sofía for their children, often honoring the memory of a deceased grandmother, aunt or sibling. On the state-issued birth certificates, though, those names will be spelled incorrectly.
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish or Portuguese José.
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