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Gaelic |
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Scotland |
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(AHL bah) [Guide] |
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Catalan, English and Spanish speaking countries |
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Alba is a name with several meanings in different languages. As a Catalan, Italian or Spanish word, it means "sunrise." As a Gaelic word, it refers to Scotland. Alba is also a form of the Latin root "albinus," "white."
The Catalan, Italian and Spanish names are feminine. The Gaelic name is usually feminine, but could perhaps be used on a boy. In English usage, Alba is also a male name, perhaps derived from the Hebrew name Alvah.
Alba was the name of a town in Italy. |
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