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Caín

/kaˈin/

proper noun/kaˈin/

Cain (Biblical character)

Y habló Caín á su hermano Abel: y aconteció que estando ellos en el campo, Caín se levantó contra su hermano Abel, y le mató.And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

Related: pasar las de Caín

Borrowed from Hebrew קַיִן (káyin). Cognate with Old Spanish Caym.