"Βουκεφάλας" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Proper name

IPA: /buː.ke.pʰá.laːs/, /βu.ceˈɸa.las/, /vu.ceˈfa.las/, /buː.ke.pʰá.laːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /bu.keˈpʰa.las/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /βu.ceˈɸa.las/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /vu.ceˈfa.las/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /vu.ceˈfa.las/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + κεφᾰλή (kephalḗ, “head”) + -ᾱς (-ās). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|βοῦς|κεφᾰλή|-ᾱς|t1=ox|t2=head}} βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + κεφᾰλή (kephalḗ, “head”) + -ᾱς (-ās) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱ|m|first|head=Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱς}} Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱς • (Boukephálās) m (genitive Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱ); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱς|ᾱ|dial=dor|form=S}} Forms: Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱς [canonical], Boukephálās [romanization], Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱ [genitive], declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱς [nominative, singular], τοῦ Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱ [genitive, singular], τῷ Βουκεφᾰ́λᾳ [dative, singular], τὸν Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱν [accusative, singular], Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱ [singular, vocative]
  1. Bucephalus Synonyms: Βουκέφᾰλος (Bouképhalos)
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vu.ceˈfa.las/"
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