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English
Etymology
From Italian and Spanish, by folk etymology associated with Laura. Henry Webster's title for his song was inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's Lenore.
Proper noun
Lorena
- A female given name from Italian.
- 1856 Henry Webster - Joseph Webster, Lorena (song):
- We loved each other then, Lorena,
- More than we ever dared to tell;
- And what we might have been, Lorena,
- Had but our lovings prospered well --
1936 June 30, Margaret Mitchell, chapter XLII, in Gone with the Wind, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, 1944, →OCLC:She was named Ella Lorena, Ella for her grandmother Ellen, and Lorena because it was the most fashionable name of the day for girls,
Anagrams
Catalan
Proper noun
Lorena f
- Lorraine (a former administrative region and former duchy in eastern France; since 2016 part of the region of Grand Est)
Holonyms
Derived terms
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loˈrɛ.na/, /loˈre.na/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɛna, -ena
- Hyphenation: Lo‧rè‧na, Lo‧ré‧na
Proper noun
La Lorena
- Lorraine (a former administrative region and former duchy in eastern France; since 2016 part of the region of Grand Est)
Proper noun
Lorena f
- a female given name
References
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lorena f
- Lorraine (a former administrative region and former duchy in eastern France; since 2016 part of the region of Grand Est)
- a female given name
- A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loˈɾena/
- Rhymes: -ena
- Syllabification: Lo‧re‧na
Proper noun
Lorena f
- Lorraine (a former administrative region and former duchy in eastern France; since 2016 part of the region of Grand Est)
- a female given name transferred from the place name, equivalent to English Lorraine