"Caifa" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkaj.fa/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Caīphās, a variant of Caiāphās, eventually from Biblical Hebrew קיפא (Qayapa). Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|la|Caīphās}} Borrowed from Latin Caīphās, {{der|it|hbo|קיפא|tr=Qayapa}} Biblical Hebrew קיפא (Qayapa) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|m}} Caifa m
  1. Caiaphas Tags: masculine

Alternative forms

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