Mago

Mago

See also: mago

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Mago (plural Magos)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Mago is the 39212th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 561 individuals. Mago is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (41.0%), White (34.05%) and Hispanic/Latino (18.36%) individuals.

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

    Borrowed from Punic 𐤌𐤂‬𐤍 (mg‬n).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Magō m sg (genitive Magōnis); third declension

    1. a town in Minorca, Balearic Islands, now Mahon
    2. A Carthaginian male name

    Declension

    Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Magō
    genitive Magōnis
    dative Magōnī
    accusative Magōnem
    ablative Magōne
    vocative Magō
    locative Magōnī
    Magōne

    Descendants

    • Catalan: Maó
    • English: Mago
    • Italian: Magone
    • Sicilian: Maguni
    • Spanish: Mahón

    References

    • Mago”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
    • Mago”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈmaɡo/ [ˈma.ɣ̞o]
    • Rhymes: -aɡo
    • Syllabification: Ma‧go

    Proper noun

    Mago m or f by sense

    1. a surname

    Tagalog

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    See mago.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈmaɡo/ [ˈmaː.ɣo]
    • Rhymes: -aɡo
    • Syllabification: Ma‧go

    Proper noun

    Mago (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄᜓ) (Christianity)

    1. Magi
      Synonym: Tatlong Hari

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