Caspar

专有名词
/ˈkæspəː/|[ˈkʰæspəː]    /ˈkæspɚ/|[ˈkʰæspɚ] ~ [ˈkʰæspɹ̩]

英文释义

专有名词
  1. one of the Magi.
  2. A male given name from Old Persian, more popular in the form Jasper.
  3. A census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States.

词形变化

Jasper alternative Gaspar alternative Casper alternative Kaspar alternative Kasper alternative Kosper alternative Cosper alternative Gosper alternative

词源

A name given to one of the Magi in Western church tradition, from Biblical Hebrew גִּזְבָּר (gizbar), ultimately from Old Median *ganǰabarah; see it for more. Compare Hatran Aramaic 𐣢𐣦𐣡𐣣𐣩 (gzbry /⁠Gazzabray⁠/, “a given name”), also from Iranian.
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