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Felipe
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English
Etymology
en pt,es Felipe.
Pronunciation
en /fəˈliːpeɪ/
en iːpeɪ 3
Proper noun
en male Portuguese,Spanish Philip.
en These priests were martyred for refusing to violate the seal of confession w:Catholic News Agency https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/36651/these-priests-were-martyred-for-refusing-to-violate-the-seal-of-confession 2017-12-16 Fr. Felipe Císcar Puig was a Valencian priest who is also also considered a martyr of the sacramental seal because he was martyred after keeping confessions secret during the religious persecution of the Spanish Civil War. https://web.archive.org/web/20251205230451/https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/36651/these-priests-were-martyred-for-refusing-to-violate-the-seal-of-confession 5 December 2025
Related terms
en Don Felipe Larrazabal San Felipe San Felipe de Aconcagua
Portuguese
Etymology
Ultimately from pt grc Φίλιππος fond of horses, from grc φιλέω to like + grc ἵππος horse.
Pronunciation
Fe^lipe
pt Filipe
pt Fe li pe
Proper noun
m
pt male Brazilian Filipe Philip
Derived terms
pt Fê<qq:diminutive> Lipe<qq:diminutive> Felipinho<qq:diminutive> Felipão<qq:augmentative>
Spanish
Etymology
es :der la:Philippus
Ultimately (via es la Philippus), from es grc Φίλιππος, name of ancient kings of Macedonia, from grc φίλιππος fond of horses, from grc φιλέω to love + grc ἵππος horse.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m
Philip biblical apostle
es 1602 La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina) Marcos 3:18 Y á Andrés, y á Felipe, y á Bartolomé, y á Mateo, y á Tomás, y á Jacobo hijo de Alfeo, y á Tadeo, y á Simón el Cananita. And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite, (KJV)
es male Ancient Greek Philip
es Biblical characters
Tagalog
Etymology
tl :bor es:Felipe 1 ++
Pronunciation
Proper noun
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tl Biblical character Philip one of the twelve disciples of Jesus in the Bible
tl male Spanish < Latin < Ancient Greek
tl Spanish
Related terms
tl Filipos Pilipinas Pilipino