Conchita
The Spanish diminutive Conchita is ambiguous. Derived from concepción (conception), it represents a female first name , derived from concha (shell), an ambiguous noun in its own right.
- As a capitalized first name, Conchita is a reference to the Virgin Mary and her immaculate conception . Variants are the given names Concepción and Concha , the nickname is Conchi . The name day is December 8th . There is no corresponding masculine name form .
- As a lower -case noun, conchita (in the literal meaning “ mussel ”) is an endearing word for vulva ; concha is a strong expression of the same meaning.
Name bearer
- Conchita Bautista (* 1936), Spanish singer and actress
- Conchita Campbell (born 1995), Canadian actress
- Conchita Cintrón (1922–2009), Peruvian-Portuguese bullfighter
- Conchita Martínez (* 1972), Spanish tennis player
- Conchita Nuñez († 2009), Spanish actress and voice actress
- Conchita Puig (* 1953), Spanish ski racer
- Conchita Supervía (1895-1936), Spanish singer
Stage name:
- Conchita (singer) (* 1980), Spanish singer-songwriter
- Conchita Wurst , fictional character by Tom Neuwirth (* 1988), Austrian travesty artist and singer
Stage work
- Conchita (opera) , opera by Riccardo Zandonai (premiere: 1911)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tex Rubinowitz : Conchita Pølser , Kurier , May 4, 2014
- ↑ Entries on conchita and concha in the Urban Dictionary
- ^ Conchita Wurst: "The Queen of Austria" sings about victory , Oberösterreichische Nachrichten , May 10, 2014