Cafarnao

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin Capharnaum, from Ancient Greek Καπερναούμ (Kapernaoúm), from Biblical Hebrew כְּפַר נַחוּם (Kfar Nahum).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈfar.na.o/
  • Rhymes: -arnao
  • Hyphenation: Ca‧fàr‧na‧o

Proper noun

Cafarnao f

  1. Capernaum, the biblical town in Galilee, archaeological site

Derived terms

  • cafarnao
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