Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /u.ˈra.ka/(Spanish) /u.ˈʁa.kɐ/(European Portuguese) /u.ˈha.kɐ/(Brazilian Portuguese) [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsHurraca, Hurraqua, Urraka (Basque), Urraqua, Urraque (French), Urraquoa
Meaning & History
Derived from Spanish urraca "magpie", ultimately from Latin furax "thievish". Several queens of medieval Spain and Portugal bore this name.