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Ibarra

Ibarra proper noun: a surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].

Proper noun

Ibarra (countable and uncountable, plural Ibarras)

  1. A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
    • When Ibarra confronted Riley as she was jogging in UGA’s Oconee Forest Park, “He took her 64 feet and 11 inches off the trail for the purpose of victimizing her,” Ross said.2024 November 20, Eric Levenson, Rebekah Riess and Holly Yan, “November 20, 2024 - Judge sentences Laken Riley’s murderer to life in prison”, in CNN
  2. A city, the capital of Imbabura province, northern Ecuador.
  3. A canton (Ibarra Canton) in Imbabura province, Ecuador, with the city as its capital.

Forms of Ibarra

pluralIbarras
alternative formYbarra

Origin of Ibarra

Borrowed from Spanish Ibarra, a habitational surname of Basque origin.

Questions about Ibarra

What does Ibarra mean?
Ibarra means a surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
What part of speech is Ibarra?
Ibarra is a proper noun.

Words near Ibarra in the dictionary

  1. Ibara
  2. Ibaraki
  3. Ibaras
  4. Ibarlucea
  5. Ibarluceas
  6. Ibarra
  7. Ibarras
  8. Ibas
  9. IBAT
  10. Ibatan
  11. IBATs

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