Rafael

Catalan

Etymology

From Hebrew רָפָאֵל‎ (Rāfāʾēl).

Pronunciation
  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /rə.fəˈɛl/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /ra.faˈɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Proper noun

Rafael m

  1. (biblical) Raphael
  2. A male given name, equivalent to English Raphael

Faroese

Etymology

From Hebrew רָפָאֵל‎ (Rāfāʾēl).

Proper noun

Rafael m

  1. A male given name.

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Rafael: Rafaelsson
  • daughter of Rafael: Rafaelsdóttir

Declension
Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Rafael
Accusative Rafael
Dative Rafaeli
Genitive Rafaels

Finnish

Etymology

From Hebrew רָפָאֵל‎ (Rāfāʾēl).

Proper noun

Rafael

  1. Raphael (biblical character)
  2. A male given name

Declension
Inflection of Rafael (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Rafael Rafaelit
genitive Rafaelin Rafaelien
partitive Rafaelia Rafaeleja
illative Rafaeliin Rafaeleihin
singular plural
nominative Rafael Rafaelit
accusative nom. Rafael Rafaelit
gen. Rafaelin
genitive Rafaelin Rafaelien
partitive Rafaelia Rafaeleja
inessive Rafaelissa Rafaeleissa
elative Rafaelista Rafaeleista
illative Rafaeliin Rafaeleihin
adessive Rafaelilla Rafaeleilla
ablative Rafaelilta Rafaeleilta
allative Rafaelille Rafaeleille
essive Rafaelina Rafaeleina
translative Rafaeliksi Rafaeleiksi
instructive — Rafaelein
abessive Rafaelitta Rafaeleitta
comitative — Rafaeleineen

German

Proper noun

Rafael m (genitive Rafael or Rafaels)

  1. A male given name, a less common spelling of Raphael.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Hebrew רָפָאֵל‎ (Rāfāʾēl).

Proper noun

Rafael m

  1. (biblical) Raphael (an archangel)
  2. A male given name, equivalent to English Raphael

Spanish

Etymology

From Hebrew רָפָאֵל‎ (Rāfāʾēl).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rafaˈel/

Proper noun

Rafael m

  1. (biblical) Raphael
  2. A male given name, equivalent to English Raphael

Derived terms

Swedish

Etymology

From Hebrew רָפָאֵל‎ (Rāfāʾēl).

Proper noun

Rafael c (genitive Rafaels)

  1. Raphael (biblical character)
  2. A male given name of biblical origin; sometimes used as a Christianized form of Ragnvald.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Rafael, from Hebrew רָפָאֵל‎ (Rāfāʾēl).

Proper noun

Rafael

  1. A male given name
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