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Raphael

/RAYFEEUHⱢ-rahf-YEHⱢ-rahfeye-EHⱢ/
Germanic Male

Raphael is a Germanic name meaning "God has healed". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh. Hebrew: רָפָאֵל (Rafa'el) - composed of "rapha" (רָפָא) meaning "he healed" and "el" (אֵל) meaning "God".

Language Germanic
Gender Male
Phonetic RAYFEEUHⱢ-rahf-YEHⱢ-rahfeye-EHⱢ
IPA ˈɹeɪfiəɫ/, /ˌɹɑfˈjɛɫ/, /ˌɹɑfaɪˈɛɫ

Say it as RAYFEEUHⱢ-rahf-YEHⱢ-rahfeye-EHⱢ. Keep the original Germanic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Raphael - Renaissance painter
  • · Rafael Nadal - Tennis player
  • · Raphael Warnock - U.S. Senator

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