"MacCabe" meaning in English

See MacCabe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /məˈkeɪb/ [US]
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cába (“son of Cába”), a personal name of uncertain origin. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Mac Cába||son of Cába}} Irish Mac Cába (“son of Cába”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} MacCabe (plural MacCabes) Forms: MacCabes [plural], Mac Cabe [alternative], Maccabe [alternative], McCabe [alternative], Mc Cabe [alternative], Mccabe [alternative], M'Cabe [alternative], M'cabe [alternative], MCabe [alternative], Mcabe [alternative], MaCabe [alternative], Macabe [alternative], Cabe [alternative]
  1. A surname from Irish.

Inflected forms

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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "Mcabe",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "Macabe",
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    },
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