Konkani

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Etymology

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From Portuguese Isabel.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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जाबेल (zābêl) (Latin script Zabel, Kannada script ಜಾಬೆಲ್)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Elizabeth and used by Konkani Catholics.

References

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  • Angelus Francis Xavier Maffei (1883) An English-Konkani Dictionary: And A Konkani-English Dictionary[1], Mangalore: Basel Mission Press