califa

Catalan

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /kəˈli.fə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /kaˈli.fa/

Noun

califa m (plural califes)

caliph

Related terms

califat

Portuguese

Noun

califa m (plural califas)

caliph (political leader of the Muslim world)

Spanish

Etymology

From French calife, from Medieval Latin calipha, from Arabic خَلِيفَة‎ (ḵalīfa, “vicar, successor”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈlifa/

Noun

califa m (plural califas)

caliph

Derived terms

califato m

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