Masculine
califa
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ca‧li‧fa
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈlifa/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from French calife, from Medieval Latin calipha, from Arabic خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa, “vicar, successor”). Displaced patrimonial instance halifa as borrowed directly from Andalusian Arabic خَلِيْفَة (ẖalífah).
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