sancho Claus ..or the term sancho is the other womans man , a back door man , somebody who knows when the womans husband or boyfriend is at work , sancho Claus is the guy who brings gifts to the woman children, if she has any while her man is at work or out of town. good time charile
Santa is the Spanish feminine for saint so Santa Monica means Saint Monica. The male form in Spanish is San as in San Francisco - Saint Francis.
santa rosa means santa rasa of de lima
San is the masculine version of the adjective "holy [one]" or "saint." Linda is the feminine form of the adjective "pretty," as well as a personal noun/name. In Spanish, you don't put a masculine adjective with a feminine name. The adjectives must agree with the nouns in number and gender. So San Linda means nothing in Spanish. Santa Linda, on the other hand is a combination of noun and adjective that AGREES in number and gender. In Spanish, it means "Saint Linda." If San Linda DID mean something in Spanish, it would mean that the male saint was a man with a woman's name... a highly unlikely situation.
It means "saint." San Antonio, Texas was named after Saint Anthony of Padua after Spanish explorers discovered the site on his feast day. San Francisco was named after Saint Francis of Assisi.
It means "St. Patrick's Day" in Spanish
Santa is the Spanish feminine for saint so Santa Monica means Saint Monica. The male form in Spanish is San as in San Francisco - Saint Francis.
San and Santa are Spanish and both mean "Saint." I'm not sure what language "Sainte" is from but I'm sure it also means "Saint." Los means "the" in Spanish.
San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Santa Rosa Santa Ana San Jose Santa Barbara Santa Monica San Bernardino Chula Vista
In Spanish, every word is either masculine or feminine. San precedes male saint's names. Santa precedes female saint's name. For example San precedes the name of Saint Francis as in San Francisco. Santa precedes Saint Clara's name as in the example of Santa Clara.
There are hundreds of cities in the US named by the Spanish or based on Spanish words/names. Any city with a name that starts with the word San or Santa are named after the Spanish name for saints.
santa rosa means santa rasa of de lima
"Santa fe" means "holy faith" in Spanish.
Saint
There are many place names in the U.S. that come from Spanish. Two-word names beginning with "San" or "Santa" are usually Sapnish names of saints (as San Francisco and Santa Clara for Saint Francis and Saint Claire. The State names of Colorado and Montana originated in Spanish. Sierra Madre is a Spanish, as is the 'Diablo" part of Mount Diablo. Rio Grande is a Spanish name (although in Mexico they call it Rio Bravo). Some towns with Spanish names are Boca Raton, Las Cruces, Los Alamos, and Santa Fe.
The trail from Santa Fe to Los Angeles is called the "Old Spanish trail".
'San Francisco' IS Spanish; it means 'Saint Francis'
San and Santa are used throughout California in place names. (San Francisco / Santa Bárbara etc.). This is quite simply the Spanish term for "Saint". San being Male, Santa for the female saint name. California was pretty much laid out by missionaries from Spain. Each mission was settled about days ride on horseback from the previous one. As the missionaries settled a region, they took the book of saints day's out and named each settlement after the saint who's celebration day it was in the catholic faith. Hope this explains well enough, with not too much boredom! Larry Kemp www.itwo.ws