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Cura

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KOO-rah'KOO-rah'2 syllables
🇻🇦Latin
Caring

MEANING

Care

ORIGIN

Roman

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Latin word 'cura' meaning 'care' or 'concern'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Roman culture, 'cura' was associated with carefulness and attentiveness.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The term 'cura' was commonly used in Roman society to denote the act of caring or managing.

🇪🇸Spanish
Melodic

MEANING

Priest

ORIGIN

Iberian

ETYMOLOGY

In Spanish, 'cura' refers to a priest, from the Latin 'cura' indicating a pastoral care.

CULTURAL NOTES

In many Spanish-speaking countries, 'cura' is a common colloquial term for a priest.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The term has been used since the Middle Ages to refer to parish priests in Spanish-speaking regions.

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FAQs About Cura

The name Cura means "care" in Latin, "priest" in Spanish.
Cura has Roman and Iberian origins. Derived from the Latin word 'cura' meaning 'care' or 'concern'.
Cura is pronounced KOO-rah (KOO-rah). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Cura include Curi, Curie.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Cura include Luna, Aria, Milo, Nico.
The most common spelling is Cura. Alternative spellings include Kura, Koura.