Abacar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Abubacar, Abubequer, Abu Baquir, Abu Becre

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَبُو بَكْر (ʔabū bakr, literally “father of a young camel; father of a person named Bakr”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.baˈkaʁ/ [a.baˈkah]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.baˈkaɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.baˈkaʁ/ [a.baˈkaχ]
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /a.baˈkaɻ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɐˈkaɾ/ [ɐ.βɐˈkaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɐˈka.ɾi/ [ɐ.βɐˈka.ɾi]

Proper noun

Abacar m

(Islam) Abu Bakr
a male given name from Arabic