Molina
/mɵˈlinə/
Molina proper noun: a surname from Spanish.
Proper noun
Molina (countable and uncountable, plural Molinas)
- A surname from Spanish.
- Alonso de Molina's 1571 Spanish-Nahuatl dictionary, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana.
- But there are some simple, basic words that appear in Molina that are not attested in any of the sources for this dictionary.1983, Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, page xv
- If you are going to continue your Nahuatl studies, you have no alternative to acquiring a copy of Molina.2001, James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written, page 152
- A city in Chile.
Forms of Molina
| plural | Molinas |
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Origin of Molina
From Spanish and Italian, both from Latin Molina "of a mill", from mola "mill" + -ina. Compare Miller.
Words formed from Molina
Phrases with Molina
Questions about Molina
- What does Molina mean?
- Molina means a surname from Spanish.
- What part of speech is Molina?
- Molina is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Molina?
- Molina is pronounced /mɵˈlinə/.
Words near Molina in the dictionary
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