Borja (en. Borja)

/ˈbɔr.xa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A name of geographical origin that refers to a locality.
Borja is known for its fresco of Ecce Homo.
Borja es conocido por su fresco de Ecce Homo.
Surname of several families in Spain, some of which have noble origins.
The surname Borja has significant historical relevance.
El apellido Borja tiene una gran relevancia histórica.

Etymology

The term 'borja' comes from the ancient place in Zaragoza and is also associated with the surname of the Borja family, which played an important role in the history of the church.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Borja García
A person's name that combines a common first name with a surname.
Borja García
Borja in history
Reference to historical events related to the Borja family.
Borja en la historia

Related Words

Ecce Homo
Famous fresco restored in Borja.
Ecce Homo
Borjano
Adjective referring to something or someone originating from Borja.
Borjano

Slang Meanings

Refers to a situation that has become chaotic or out of control.
That party turned into a real borja.
Esa fiesta se convirtió en un verdadero borja.
It can mean that someone is a bit clumsy or disorganized.
Don’t be borja and organize your room.
No seas borja y organiza tu habitación.