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Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from Arabic خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaːˈlif/
- Hyphenation: ka‧lief
- Rhymes: -if
Noun
kalief m (plural kaliefen or kaliefs, diminutive kaliefje n)
- (Islam) caliph