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Ismael.

Ishmael (eldest son of Abraham)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/iz.maˈɛw/Brazil[iz.maˈɛʊ̯]Brazil/iʒ.maˈɛw/Rio-de-Janeiro[iʒ.maˈɛʊ̯]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. Ishmael (eldest son of Abraham)

    masculine

  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Ishmael

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin Ismael, from Ancient Greek Ἰσμαήλ (Ismaḗl), from Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yishma'él/yišmāʿēl).

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