Abraão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Abrahaõ (obsolete)
• Abrahão (archaic)
• Abrão
• Ibraim (Islam)

Etymology

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Hebrew אַבְרָהָםbor.

Ancient Greek Ἀβραάμ (Abraám)bor.

Late Latin Ābrahāmlbor.

Portuguese Abraão

Learned borrowing from Late Latin Ābrahām, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀβραάμ (Abraám), borrowed from Hebrew אַבְרָהָם.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.bɾaˈɐ̃w̃/ [a.bɾaˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɾɐˈɐ̃w̃/ [ɐ.βɾɐˈɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: A‧bra‧ão

Proper noun

Abraão m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Abraham
2. a surname
3. (biblical, Abrahamism) Abraham

Derived terms

• abraâmico