Abraão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Abrahão (archaic, except as a given name and surname)
• Abrahaõ (obsolete)
• Abrão
• Ibraim

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ābrahām, from Ancient Greek Ἀβραάμ (Abraám), from Hebrew אַבְרָהָם ('aḇrāhām).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.bɾaˈɐ̃w̃/ [a.bɾaˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɾɐˈɐ̃w̃/ [ɐ.βɾɐˈɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: A‧bra‧ão

Proper noun

Abraão m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Abraham
2. a surname
3. (biblical) Abraham (Old Testament prophet)

Derived terms

• abraâmico