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Caspar.

one of the Magi.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkæspə/Received-Pronunciation[ˈkʰæspə]Received-Pronunciation/ˈkæspɚ/General-American[ˈkʰæspɚ] ~ [ˈkʰæspɹ̩]General-American
  1. one of the Magi.

  2. A male given name from Old Persian, more popular in the form Jasper.

  3. A census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States.

Where this word comes from

A name given to one of the Magi in Western church tradition, from Biblical Hebrew גִּזְבָּר (gizbar), ultimately from Old Median *ganǰabarah; see it for more. Compare Hatran Aramaic 𐣢𐣦𐣡𐣣𐣩 (gzbry /⁠Gazzabray⁠/, “a given name”), also from Iranian.

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