Efe
English
Proper noun
Efe
- A barangay of Calubian, Leyte, Philippines.
- Coordinate terms: Abanilla, Agas, Anislagan, Bunacan, Cabalhin, Cabalquinto, Cabradilla, Caneja, Cantonghao, Caroyocan, Casiongan, Cristina, Dalumpines, Don Luis, Dulao, Efe, Enage, Espinosa, Ferdinand E. Marcos, Garganera, Garrido, Guadalupe, Gutosan, Igang, Inalad, Jubay, Juson, Kawayan Bogtong, Kawayanan, Kokoy Romualdez, Labtic, Laray, M. Veloso, Mahait, Malobago, Matagok, Nipa, Obispo, Padoga, Pagatpat, Pangpang, Patag, Pates, Paula, Petrolio, Poblacion, Railes, Tabla, Tagharigue, Tuburan, Villahermosa, Villalon, Villanueva — barangays of Calubian
Old English
Etymology
From Latin Eva, from Ancient Greek Εὔα (Eúa), from Biblical Hebrew חַוָּה (ḥawwā).
Proper noun
Ēfe
- Eve (the first woman in the Bible)
- c. 994, Ælfric, On the Year
- On ðām syxtan dæġe hē ġesċōp eall dēorcynn, ⁊ ealle nȳtena þe on fēower fōtum gāð, ⁊ þā tweġen menn Adam ⁊ Ēfan.
- On the sixth day, he created all kinds of animal, and all the beasts that move on four feet, and the two people, Adam and Eve.
- c. 994, Ælfric, On the Year
Declension
- Weak n-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ēfe | — |
| accusative | Ēfan | — |
| genitive | Ēfan | — |
| dative | Ēfan | — |
Descendants
Turkish
Etymology
From efe (“brave person; elder brother”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈfe/
- Homophone: efe
- Hyphenation: E‧fe
Proper noun
Efe
- a male given name, generally found in the Aegean region of Turkey.
- a surname