یعقوب
See also: يعقوب
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb), from Classical Syriac ܝܥܩܘܒ (yaʿqōḇ), from Biblical Hebrew יעקב.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /jaʔ.ˈquːb/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [jäʔ.qúːb]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [jæʔ.ɢúːb̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [jäʔ.qúb]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ya'qūb |
| Dari reading? | ya'qūb |
| Iranian reading? | ya'ġub |
| Tajik reading? | ya'qub |
Proper noun
یعقوب • (ya'qūb / ya'ġub) (Tajik spelling Яъқуб)
- a male given name from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb) [in turn from Classical Syriac ܝܥܩܘܒ, in turn from Hebrew יעקב], equivalent to English Jacob or James
- Jacob (patriarch)
- James, any of a number of figures in the New Testament
Coordinate terms
Islamic prophetsedit
- آدم (ādam / âdam)
- ادریس (idrīs / edris)
- نوح (nōh / nuh)
- هود (hūd / hud)
- صالح (sālih / sâleh)
- ابراهیم (ibrāhīm / ebrâhim)
- لوط (lūt / lut)
- اسماعیل (ismā'īl / esmâ'il)
- اسحاق (ishāq / eshâġ)
- یعقوب (ya'qūb / ya'ġub)
- یوسف (yūsuf / yusof)
- ایوب (ayyūb / ayyub)
- ذوالکفل (zū-l-kifl / zu-l-kefl)
- شعیب (šu'ayb / šo'eyb)
- موسی (mūsā / musâ)
- هارون (hārūn / hârun)
- داوود (dāwūd / dâvud)
- سلیمان (sulaymān / soleymân)
- یونس (yūnis / yunes)
- الیاس (ilyās / elyâs)
- الیسع (alyasa')
- زکریا (zakariyyā / zakariyâ)
- یحیی (yahyā / yahyâ)
- عیسی (īsā / isâ)
- محمد (muhammad / mohammad)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb), from Classical Syriac ܝܥܩܘܒ (yaʿqōḇ), from Biblical Hebrew יעקב.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /jə(ʔ).quːb/
- Rhymes: -uːb
Proper noun
یَعْقُوب • (ya'qūb) m (Hindi spelling याक़ूब)
- (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) Yaqub, Jacob
- a male given name from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb) [in turn from Classical Syriac ܝܥܩܘܒ, in turn from Hebrew יעקב], equivalent to English Jacob
See also
Islamic prophetsedit
- آدَم (ādam)
- اِدْرِیس (idrīs)
- نُوح (nūh)
- ہُود (hūd)
- صَالِح (sālih)
- اِبْرَاہِیم (ibrāhīm)
- لُوط (lūt)
- اِسْمَاعِیل (ismā'īl)
- اِسْحَاق (ishāq)
- یَعْقُوب (ya'qūb)
- یُوسُف (yūsuf)
- اَیُّوب (ayyūb)
- ذُوالْکِفْل (zuālkifl)
- شُعَیْب (śu'ayb)
- مُوسَیٰ (mūsā)
- ہَارُون (hārūn)
- دَاؤُد (dāud)
- سُلَیْمَان (sulaymān)
- یُونُس (yūnus)
- اِلْیَاس (ilyās)
- اَلْیَسَع (alyasa')
- زَکَرِیَّا (zakariyyā)
- یَحْییٰ (yahyā)
- عِیسَیٰ ('īsā)
- مُحَمَّد (muhammad)