Kaïn

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cain, from Latin Cain, from Ancient Greek Κάϊν (Káïn), from Biblical Hebrew קַיִן.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaː.ɪn/
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  • Hyphenation: Ka‧in

Proper noun

Kaïn m

  1. Cain (mythological character)