Jafet

Dutch

Etymology

From Hebrew יפת (Iéfet).

Proper noun

Jafet m

1. (biblical) Japheth

Faroese

Proper noun

Jafet m

1. a male given name

Usage notes

• son of Jafet: Jafetsson
• daughter of Jafet: Jafetsdóttir

Declension

	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Jafet
accusative	Jafet
dative	Jafeti
genitive	Jafets

Italian

Alternative forms

• Iafet

Etymology

From Hebrew יפת (Iéfet).

Proper noun

Jafet m

1. (biblical) Japheth

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xaˈfet/ [xaˈfet̪]
• Rhymes: -et
• Syllabification: Ja‧fet

Proper noun

Jafet m

1. (biblical) Japheth
2. a male given name, equivalent to English Japheth