Rafael
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See also: Rafaèl
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare Spanish Rafael, Portuguese Rafael.
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael (plural Rafaels)
- A male given name, variant of Raphael.
Related terms[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael m
- (biblical) Raphael
- a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Raphael
Faroese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl).
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael m
- a male given name
Usage notes[edit]
Patronymics
- son of Rafael: Rafaelsson
- daughter of Rafael: Rafaelsdóttir
Declension[edit]
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Rafael |
Accusative | Rafael |
Dative | Rafaeli |
Genitive | Rafaels |
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Biblical Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael
- Raphael (biblical character)
- a male given name
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Rafael (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Rafael | Rafaelit | ||
genitive | Rafaelin | Rafaelien | ||
partitive | Rafaelia | Rafaeleja | ||
illative | Rafaeliin | Rafaeleihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Rafael | Rafaelit | ||
accusative | nom. | Rafael | Rafaelit | |
gen. | Rafaelin | |||
genitive | Rafaelin | Rafaelien | ||
partitive | Rafaelia | Rafaeleja | ||
inessive | Rafaelissa | Rafaeleissa | ||
elative | Rafaelista | Rafaeleista | ||
illative | Rafaeliin | Rafaeleihin | ||
adessive | Rafaelilla | Rafaeleilla | ||
ablative | Rafaelilta | Rafaeleilta | ||
allative | Rafaelille | Rafaeleille | ||
essive | Rafaelina | Rafaeleina | ||
translative | Rafaeliksi | Rafaeleiksi | ||
abessive | Rafaelitta | Rafaeleitta | ||
instructive | — | Rafaelein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics[edit]
- Rafael is the 388th (tied with 1 other name) most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 779 male individuals (and as a middle name to 4,921 more, making it much more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
German[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael m (proper noun, strong, genitive Rafaels or Rafael)
- a male given name, a less common variant of Raphael
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: Ra‧fa‧el
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael m (plural Rafaéis)
- (biblical) Raphael (an archangel)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Raphael
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael m
- (biblical) Raphael
- a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Raphael
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the given name
Derived terms[edit]
- prerrafaelista (“Pre-Raphaelite”)
- Rafa (diminutive)
Related terms[edit]
- Rafaela (feminine form)
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl).
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael c (genitive Rafaels)
- Raphael (biblical character)
- a male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin; sometimes used as a Christianized form of Ragnvald
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish Rafael, from Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl).
Proper noun[edit]
Rafael (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜉᜁᜎ᜔)
- a male given name from Spanish
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English given names
- English male given names
- Catalan terms borrowed from Hebrew
- Catalan terms derived from Hebrew
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Catalan/ɛl
- Rhymes:Catalan/ɛl/3 syllables
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan proper nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- ca:Biblical characters
- Catalan given names
- Catalan male given names
- Catalan male given names from Hebrew
- ca:Individuals
- Faroese terms derived from Hebrew
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese male given names
- Finnish terms borrowed from Biblical Hebrew
- Finnish terms derived from Biblical Hebrew
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑfɑel
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑfɑel/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish male given names
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- fi:Biblical characters
- fi:Individuals
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German masculine nouns
- German given names
- German male given names
- Portuguese terms derived from Hebrew
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Portuguese proper nouns with plurals
- pt:Biblical characters
- Portuguese given names
- Portuguese male given names
- Spanish terms derived from Hebrew
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/el
- Rhymes:Spanish/el/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- es:Biblical characters
- Spanish given names
- Spanish male given names
- Spanish male given names from Hebrew
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Spanish surnames
- Spanish surnames from given names
- es:Individuals
- Swedish terms derived from Hebrew
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish given names
- Swedish male given names
- Swedish male given names from Hebrew
- sv:Biblical characters
- sv:Individuals
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Hebrew
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog terms spelled with F
- Tagalog given names
- Tagalog male given names
- Tagalog male given names from Spanish