Santa Ana

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsæntə ˈænə/, [ˌsænə ˈænə]
• (Spanish speakers, mispronunciation) IPA^(key): /sanˈta.na/
• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /ˌsanta ˈʔana/

Proper noun

Santa Ana

1. Places in the United States:
   1. A city, the county seat of Orange County, California, United States.
   2. A river in southern California, United States.
2. Places in El Salvador:
   1. A department of El Salvador.
   2. A city in El Salvador.
3. Places in the Philippines:
   1. A district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

See also

(districts of Manila):

• Binondo
• Ermita
• Intramuros
• Malate
• Paco
• Pandacan
• Port Area
• Quiapo
• Sampaloc
• San Andres
• San Miguel
• San Nicolas
• Santa Cruz
• Santa Mesa
• Tondo

 

Spanish

Etymology

From Santa (“saint”) +‎ Ana (“Anne”), named after Saint Anne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsanta ˈana/ [ˌsãn̪.t̪a ˈa.na]
• Syllabification: San‧ta A‧na

Proper noun

Santa Ana f

1. A city in California, United States
2. A municipality of Sonora, Mexico
3. A department of El Salvador
4. A city in El Salvador

Derived terms

• santaneco

 

Related terms

• Santana

 

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Santa Ana, named after Saint Anne.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌsanta ˈʔana/ [ˌsan̪.t̪ɐ ˈʔaː.n̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: San‧ta A‧na

Proper noun

Santa Ana (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆ ᜀᜈ)

1. (Christianity) Saint Anne
2. Santa Ana (a district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines)
3. a religious surname from Spanish

Further reading

• Santa Ana, Maynila on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tl