Bella

See also: bella and Bellä

English

Etymology

From Italian: a diminutive of Isabella and Arabella, by folk etymology interpreted as bella (beautiful).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛlə/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlə

Proper noun

Bella

  1. A female given name from Italian

Usage notes

Despite its popularity in English-speaking countries, Bella is never used as a first name in Italy.

Translations

See also

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Likely a variant of Belle, perhaps from Latin or Italian, functioning as a shortening of names like Isabella, etc. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.laː/
  • Hyphenation: Bel‧la

Proper noun

Bella f

  1. a female given name

French

Etymology

From Italian Bella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛ.la/, /be.la/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Bella f

  1. a female given name from Italian

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛlːɒ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Bel‧la
  • Rhymes: -lɒ

Proper noun

Bella

  1. a female given name

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Bella Bellák
accusative Bellát Bellákat
dative Bellának Belláknak
instrumental Bellával Bellákkal
causal-final Belláért Bellákért
translative Bellává Bellákká
terminative Belláig Bellákig
essive-formal Bellaként Bellákként
essive-modal
inessive Bellában Bellákban
superessive Bellán Bellákon
adessive Bellánál Belláknál
illative Bellába Bellákba
sublative Bellára Bellákra
allative Bellához Bellákhoz
elative Bellából Bellákból
delative Belláról Bellákról
ablative Bellától Belláktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Belláé Belláké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Belláéi Bellákéi
Possessive forms of Bella
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Bellám Belláim
2nd person sing. Bellád Belláid
3rd person sing. Bellája Bellái
1st person plural Bellánk Belláink
2nd person plural Bellátok Belláitok
3rd person plural Bellájuk Belláik
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.