Filipe

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Φίλιππος (Phílippos, fond of horses), from φιλέω (philéō, I like) + ἵππος (híppos, horse).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fiˈli.pi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fiˈli.pe/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fiˈli.pɨ/, /fɨˈli.pɨ/

  • Homophone: Felipe
  • Hyphenation: Fi‧li‧pe

Proper noun

Filipe m (plural Filipes, feminine Filipa, feminine plural Filipas)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Philip
  2. Philip, the apostle
    • A Bíblia Sagrada (Almeida Corrigida e Revisada Fiel), Marcos 3:18
      E a André, e a Filipe, e a Bartolomeu, e a Mateus, e a Tomé, e a Tiago, filho de Alfeu, e a Tadeu, e a Simão o Zelote, []
      And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite, []
      (KJV)

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