Malaquias

See also: Malaquías

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Malachias, from Ancient Greek Μαλαχίας (Malakhías), from Hebrew מַלְאָכִי.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.laˈki.ɐs/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ma.laˈki.ɐʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.laˈki.as/

  • Hyphenation: Ma‧la‧qui‧as

Proper noun

Malaquias m

  1. (biblical) Malachi (book of the Old Testament)
  2. (biblical) Malachi (a prophet)
  3. (rare) a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Malachy
  4. a surname from Hebrew

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