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Imelda (name) means a female given name of Germanic origin via Italian and Spanish, notably borne by former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos. Example: “Imelda Marcos was known for her enormous shoe collection.”

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A female given name of Germanic origin via Italian and Spanish, notably borne by former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos.
"Imelda Marcos was known for her enormous shoe collection."
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Etymology

Comes from Romance forms (Italian Imelda, Spanish Imelda), from German Irmhild.

Origin: German

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What does “Imelda” mean?
The word “Imelda” means a female given name of Germanic origin via Italian and Spanish, notably borne by former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos.
How do you use “Imelda” in a sentence?
Here is “Imelda” used in a sentence: “Imelda Marcos was known for her enormous shoe collection.”
What part of speech is “Imelda”?
“Imelda” is a name.
What is the meaning of Imelda?
"Imelda" (name) means a female given name of Germanic origin via Italian and Spanish, notably borne by former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos.